About Kenfig

Kenfig is a village located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the CF33 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, approximately two miles from the town of Porthcawl. The village is known for its proximity to Kenfig Nature Reserve, which covers a significant area of sand dunes and wetlands, providing a habitat for various wildlife species. The reserve is a popular spot for walking and observing nature. The village itself features a mix of residential homes and local amenities. Kenfig's historic significance is highlighted by the remains of Kenfig Castle, a 13th-century structure that offers insight into the area's past. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes, which include both natural beauty and historical landmarks, making it a suitable destination for those interested in outdoor activities and local heritage.

School Ratings in Kenfig

There are 17 schools in and around Kenfig.

House Prices in Kenfig

The average property price is £168K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £158K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kenfig

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Kenfig, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kenfig

Broadband availability in Kenfig 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 1,673 sales

Average Price £168K
£6K £1.25M
Detached £254K 349
Semi £158K 684
Terraced £133K 448
Flat £75K 129

Crime in Kenfig 98 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Kenfig 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.

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

Pyle Train Station 1.2 miles
Tondu Train Station 5.8 miles
Wildmill Train Station 6.1 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6.4 miles
Bridgend Train Station 6.4 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Cornelly
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Cornelly