About Pentyrch

Pentyrch is a village located in the county of Cardiff, Wales, within the CF15 postcode area. It is situated on the outskirts of the city, providing a pleasant balance between rural and urban living. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby hills and parks ideal for walking and cycling. Pentyrch is also well-connected to Cardiff city centre, allowing easy access to a wider array of services and attractions. The village has a strong sense of community, with various events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Pentyrch

There are 103 schools in and around Pentyrch.

House Prices in Pentyrch

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 Pentyrch

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

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentyrch

Broadband availability in Pentyrch 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 Pentyrch 59 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Pentyrch 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
Local Policing
South Wales Pentyrch and St. Fagans Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Taffs Well Train Station 1.3 miles
Radyr Train Station 2.2 miles
Trefforest Estate Train Station 2.4 miles
Coryton Train Station 2.8 miles
Whitchurch (Cardiff) Train Station 3.1 miles
Llandaf Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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