About Bettws
Bettws is a small community located in the county of Bridgend, within the historic region of Wales. Situated in the CF32 postcode area, it lies in the valley of the River Ogmore, surrounded by rolling hills and rural landscapes. The area is known for its agricultural land and traditional Welsh countryside character. While not a large settlement, Bettws has a close-knit community and retains a strong sense of local identity. The village is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of the larger towns of Bridgend and Porthcawl. It offers a peaceful environment with a mix of older and more modern housing, reflecting its gradual development over the years. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery of South Wales.
School Ratings in Bettws
Bettws is served by 48 schools.
House Prices in Bettws
Property prices average £170K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £108K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bettws
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Bettws, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bettws
Most properties in Bettws can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,101 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Bettws 105 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bettws falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.