About Mynyddislwyn

Mynyddislwyn is a village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales. It is situated in the NP12 postcode area and is known for its scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The village has a close-knit community and offers a selection of local amenities, including shops and a primary school. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Mynyddislwyn is also well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. Outdoor enthusiasts may appreciate the nearby walking trails and open spaces, which provide opportunities for leisure and recreation.

School Ratings in Mynyddislwyn

Mynyddislwyn is served by 68 schools.

House Prices in Mynyddislwyn

Property prices average £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £161K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mynyddislwyn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Mynyddislwyn, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mynyddislwyn

Most properties in Mynyddislwyn can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,261 sales

Average Price £203K
£3K £8.56M
Detached £285K 1,063
Semi £161K 1,685
Terraced £130K 1,232
Flat £92K 29

Crime in Mynyddislwyn 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Mynyddislwyn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
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

Newbridge Train Station 1.8 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 2.2 miles
Hengoed Train Station 2.6 miles
Ystrad Mynach Train Station 3.3 miles
Pengam Train Station 3.3 miles
Gilfach Fargoed Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Caerphilly
Ward Argoed
Constituency Islwyn
Parish Argoed