About Cogan
Cogan is a suburb located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the postcode area CF64. It is situated close to the town of Penarth and offers easy access to the nearby Cardiff city centre. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and modern homes. Cogan is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families. Transport links in Cogan are good, with a train station providing regular services to Cardiff and surrounding areas. The proximity to the coast allows for pleasant walks along the shoreline, while the nearby Penarth Pier and Esplanade offer additional leisure opportunities. Overall, Cogan provides a practical base for those wishing to explore both the urban and natural attractions of South Wales.
School Ratings in Cogan
Families in Cogan have access to 126 local schools.
House Prices in Cogan
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cogan
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Cogan, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cogan
Cogan benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,742 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Cogan 135 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Cogan are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure 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.