About Pontycymer
Pontycymer is a village located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the postcode area CF32. It lies on the banks of the River Ogmore, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village has a mix of residential areas and small local businesses, catering to the daily needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, you will find various amenities including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families. The village is also well-connected to larger towns in the region, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Overall, Pontycymer presents a straightforward and functional living environment within a rural setting.
School Ratings in Pontycymer
Families in Pontycymer have access to 37 local schools.
House Prices in Pontycymer
Homes sell for an average of £170K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £108K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontycymer
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Pontycymer, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontycymer
Pontycymer benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,101 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pontycymer 105 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Pontycymer are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.