About Fountain

Fountain is a small village located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the CF32 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that offers a peaceful atmosphere. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has basic amenities, including a local shop and a few community facilities. Nearby, the town of Bridgend provides additional services and attractions, including shopping and dining options. Fountain is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas of South Wales, including the coastal towns and the Brecon Beacons National Park.

School Ratings in Fountain

Families in Fountain have access to 46 local schools.

House Prices in Fountain

Homes sell for an average of £170K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £108K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fountain

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Fountain, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fountain

Fountain benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,101 sales

Average Price £170K
£101 £1.4M
Detached £353K 700
Semi £158K 1,178
Terraced £108K 1,919
Flat £101K 104

Crime in Fountain 105 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Fountain are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

62 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Public Order
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
3 Shoplifting
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
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

Tondu Train Station 0.8 miles
Wildmill Train Station 1.8 miles
Bridgend Train Station 2.7 miles
Pyle Train Station 3.9 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 4.2 miles
Pencoed Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr
Constituency Ogmore
Parish Cefn Cribwr