About Pentref-y-groes

Pentref-y-groes is a small village located in the Caerphilly county of Wales, within the postcode area NP11. The village is primarily residential, offering a glimpse into local life in this part of Wales. It is surrounded by natural landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to various amenities and services. Local transport links are available, connecting Pentref-y-groes to nearby areas. The community is close-knit, with a range of local events that bring residents together throughout the year. Visitors can experience the everyday life of a Welsh village while enjoying the surrounding countryside.

School Ratings in Pentref-y-groes

There are 54 schools in and around Pentref-y-groes.

House Prices in Pentref-y-groes

The average property price is £173K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £126K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentref-y-groes

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentref-y-groes

Broadband speeds in Pentref-y-groes are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,614 sales

Average Price £173K
£1K £42.5M
Detached £270K 475
Semi £159K 1,484
Terraced £126K 2,265
Flat £92K 171

Crime in Pentref-y-groes 1 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Pentref-y-groes 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 town with a strong sense of community.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 1.4 miles
Llanhilleth Train Station 1.9 miles
Gilfach Fargoed Train Station 2.7 miles
Pengam Train Station 2.8 miles
Bargoed Train Station 3 miles
Brithdir Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Caerphilly
Ward Crumlin
Constituency Islwyn
Parish Crumlin