About Hengoed
Hengoed is a village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, within the postcode area CF82. It lies to the north of the town of Ystrad Mynach and is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Hengoed is also close to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which provides a chance to explore the natural beauty of the region. The local community is active, with various events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. Overall, Hengoed presents a practical base for those looking to experience both village life and the scenic Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Hengoed
Families in Hengoed have access to 74 local schools.
House Prices in Hengoed
Homes sell for an average of £183K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £165K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hengoed
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hengoed
Hengoed 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 2,321 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Hengoed 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Hengoed 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.