About South Cornelly

South Cornelly is a village located in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, within the postcode area CF33. It lies close to the coast and is approximately two miles from the town of Porthcawl, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside attractions. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing essential services to its residents. The area around South Cornelly offers access to various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes. The nearby Kenfig Nature Reserve is a notable site, known for its diverse wildlife and natural landscapes. Additionally, the village's proximity to the M4 motorway allows for easy travel to larger towns and cities in South Wales, making it a practical location for both locals and visitors.

School Ratings in South Cornelly

South Cornelly is served by 21 schools.

House Prices in South Cornelly

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 South Cornelly

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

Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Cornelly

Superfast broadband reaches parts of South Cornelly, 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 South Cornelly 98 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

South Cornelly 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
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 1.1 miles
Tondu Train Station 5.5 miles
Wildmill Train Station 5.5 miles
Bridgend Train Station 5.7 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6.6 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Cornelly
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Cornelly