About Pontlottyn
Pontlottyn is a small village located in Caerphilly county, Wales, within the CF81 postcode area. It is situated near the Rhymney River and surrounded by the scenic hills of the South Wales valleys. The village primarily serves as a residential area, with a close-knit community and local amenities that cater to everyday needs. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. There are also several walking paths in the vicinity, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. Local schools and shops contribute to the village's community spirit, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Pontlottyn
Families in Pontlottyn have access to 47 local schools.
House Prices in Pontlottyn
Homes sell for an average of £143K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £103K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontlottyn
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Weapons is the leading concern across Pontlottyn, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontlottyn
Broadband services in Pontlottyn range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,910 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pontlottyn 2 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Pontlottyn are lower than the England and Wales average. While weapons is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.