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About Kenfig Hill
Kenfig Hill is a small community located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the postcode area CF33. It lies to the north of the town of Porthcawl and is situated near the Kenfig Nature Reserve, which is known for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty. The area offers various outdoor activities, including walking and birdwatching, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts.
The community features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Kenfig Hill is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The local landscape is characterised by rolling hills and open spaces, offering residents and visitors a pleasant environment to explore.
School Ratings in Kenfig Hill
Kenfig Hill is served by 40 schools.
House Prices in Kenfig Hill
Property prices average £179K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £163K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kenfig Hill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Kenfig Hill, with 18 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Kenfig Hill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Kenfig Hill, the nearest being The Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Kenfig Hill
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Property Prices 1,646 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Kenfig Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kenfig Hill is approximately £40,845 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,098.
Businesses in Kenfig Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 377 active businesses based in Kenfig Hill, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Kenfig Hill 115 crimes · May 2026
Kenfig Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kenfig Hill
Of the 6,325 households in and around Kenfig Hill, 62% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kenfig Hill.