About Beggars Pound

Beggars Pound is a small settlement located in the Vale of Glamorgan, within the country of Wales. It lies within the CF62 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a number of farms and scattered dwellings. The name 'Beggars Pound' is believed to have historical origins, possibly linked to a local landmark or land boundary. The village is not particularly large and retains a quiet, rural atmosphere. It is accessible by road from nearby towns and is within easy reach of the larger communities in the Vale of Glamorgan. The surrounding landscape offers views of rolling hills and farmland, typical of the region.

School Ratings in Beggars Pound

Beggars Pound is served by 12 schools.

House Prices in Beggars Pound

Property prices average £235K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beggars Pound

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Beggars Pound, with 31 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beggars Pound

Most properties in Beggars Pound 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 6,564 sales

Average Price £235K
£150 £9.5M
Detached £341K 1,444
Semi £227K 1,800
Terraced £195K 2,472
Flat £139K 710

Crime in Beggars Pound 149 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Beggars Pound 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.

68 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Shoplifting
12 Other Theft
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Public Order
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Crime
3 Drugs
2 Vehicle 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

Llantwit Major Train Station 2.9 miles
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Station 3.3 miles
Barry Train Station 5.8 miles
Barry Island Train Station 6.2 miles
Barry Docks Train Station 6.7 miles
Cadoxton Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of Glamorgan
Ward Wenvoe
Constituency Vale of Glamorgan
Parish Wenvoe