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 £168K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £158K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kenfig Hill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kenfig Hill, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kenfig Hill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Kenfig Hill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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 Hill 98 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

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
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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

Pyle Train Station 1.1 miles
Tondu Train Station 3.7 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 4.4 miles
Wildmill Train Station 4.5 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 4.8 miles
Maesteg Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Cornelly
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Cornelly

Notable & Famous People from Kenfig Hill 1 people

Howard Marks
Actor
Welsh author and drug smuggler (1945-2016)