About Hirwaun Common

Hirwaun Common is located in Bridgend, Wales, within the CF35 postcode area. This area is characterised by its expansive open spaces and natural beauty, offering a variety of landscapes that include grasslands and scattered woodlands. It is a popular spot for walking, cycling, and enjoying outdoor activities, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The common is also home to a range of wildlife, providing opportunities for birdwatching and nature observation. There are several paths that traverse the area, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace. Hirwaun Common serves as a recreational space for local residents and visitors, contributing to the community's outdoor lifestyle.

School Ratings in Hirwaun Common

There are 45 schools in and around Hirwaun Common.

House Prices in Hirwaun Common

The average property price is £236K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hirwaun Common

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hirwaun Common, with 20 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hirwaun Common

Broadband availability in Hirwaun Common includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,236 sales

Average Price £236K
£500 £3.1M
Detached £305K 1,249
Semi £195K 1,311
Terraced £169K 533
Flat £103K 60

Crime in Hirwaun Common 109 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Hirwaun Common sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.

55 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Public Order
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Drugs
3 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
South Wales St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pencoed Train Station 1.9 miles
Wildmill Train Station 2.3 miles
Tondu Train Station 2.6 miles
Bridgend Train Station 2.9 miles
Llanharan Train Station 4.1 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Oldcastle
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Bridgend