Cwmfelin on the map
Location in BridgendCwmfelin sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cwmfelin
Cwmfelin is a small village located in the Bridgend county of Wales, within the CF34 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local amenities in Cwmfelin include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Cwmfelin serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of village life while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Cwmfelin
There are 34 schools in and around Cwmfelin.
House Prices in Cwmfelin
The average property price is £130K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £99K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwmfelin
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Cwmfelin, with 22 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Cwmfelin
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Cwmfelin, the nearest being Llynfi Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Cwmfelin
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Property Prices 2,246 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cwmfelin ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cwmfelin is approximately £37,967 a year before tax, 31% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,350. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,350.
Businesses in Cwmfelin ONS 2025
There are approximately 341 active businesses based in Cwmfelin, around 17 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cwmfelin 127 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Cwmfelin 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cwmfelin
Of the 8,738 households in and around Cwmfelin, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cwmfelin.