About Pen-yr-heol

Pen-yr-heol is a village located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the CF35 postcode area. This community is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Surrounding Pen-yr-heol are various amenities, including shops and schools, which serve the local population. The area is also close to open countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village's location allows for easy exploration of the broader Bridgend area, with its mix of urban and rural attractions.

School Ratings in Pen-yr-heol

Pen-yr-heol is served by 40 schools.

House Prices in Pen-yr-heol

Property prices average £236K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-yr-heol

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Pen-yr-heol, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pen-yr-heol

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Pen-yr-heol, 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 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 Pen-yr-heol 109 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Pen-yr-heol 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.

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
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

Wildmill Train Station 1.5 miles
Bridgend Train Station 2 miles
Pencoed Train Station 2.2 miles
Tondu Train Station 2.3 miles
Llanharan Train Station 4.8 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Oldcastle
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Bridgend