About Cefn Glas

Cefn Glas is a residential area located in the county of Bridgend, within the country of Wales. It falls within the CF31 postcode area and is situated near the town of Pencoed. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. It is well connected to nearby amenities and services, including local schools, shops, and public transport links. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills typical of the South Wales Valleys, offering a peaceful environment for residents. Cefn Glas is part of the wider community of Bridgend, which provides access to larger facilities and recreational spaces. The area is known for its close-knit community and convenient location for commuting to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Cefn Glas

There are 46 schools in and around Cefn Glas.

House Prices in Cefn Glas

The average property price is £217K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £187K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cefn Glas

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cefn Glas, with 44 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cefn Glas

Broadband speeds in Cefn Glas are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,646 sales

Average Price £217K
£100 £6.9M
Detached £289K 2,002
Semi £187K 2,721
Terraced £150K 1,442
Flat £116K 292

Crime in Cefn Glas 349 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Cefn Glas sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

152 Violence & Sexual Offences
44 Public Order
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
31 Criminal Damage & Arson
27 Shoplifting
13 Drugs
13 Other Theft
10 Vehicle Crime
8 Burglary
8 Other Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wildmill Train Station 0.8 miles
Bridgend Train Station 0.9 miles
Tondu Train Station 2.5 miles
Pencoed Train Station 4.1 miles
Pyle Train Station 4.6 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Bridgend Central
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Bridgend