About Groes-wen

Groes-wen is a village located in Caerphilly County, Wales, within the postcode area CF15. It is situated close to the larger town of Caerphilly, which is known for its impressive castle and various amenities. The village offers a quiet residential atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking a more peaceful lifestyle while still being near urban conveniences. The surrounding area features a mix of natural landscapes and local facilities. Residents and visitors can enjoy nearby parks and green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Groes-wen is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to neighbouring towns and attractions in South Wales, making it a practical choice for commuters and families alike.

School Ratings in Groes-wen

There are 78 schools in and around Groes-wen.

House Prices in Groes-wen

The average property price is £323K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £445K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Groes-wen

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Groes-wen, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Groes-wen

Broadband availability in Groes-wen includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,493 sales

Average Price £323K
£400 £7.85M
Detached £445K 957
Semi £277K 586
Terraced £222K 598
Flat £158K 271

Crime in Groes-wen 59 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Groes-wen records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
7 Public Order
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
3 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Trefforest Estate Train Station 1.2 miles
Aber Train Station 1.5 miles
Energlyn And Churchill Park Train Station 1.7 miles
Caerphilly Train Station 1.9 miles
Taffs Well Train Station 2.1 miles
Llanbradach Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Pentyrch and St. Fagans
Constituency Cardiff West
Parish Pentyrch