About Colcot
Colcot is a suburb located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the postcode area CF62. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing styles and local amenities. The suburb is conveniently situated near Barry, providing easy access to shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The surrounding landscape features a blend of urban and natural environments, with parks and green spaces available for outdoor activities. Colcot is also close to the coastline, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the nearby beaches and coastal paths. Public transport options connect Colcot to neighbouring towns and cities, making it a practical choice for those commuting in the region.
School Ratings in Colcot
There are 63 schools in and around Colcot.
House Prices in Colcot
The average property price is £235K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £195K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colcot
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Colcot, with 31 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Colcot
Broadband speeds in Colcot 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 6,564 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Colcot 149 crimes · January 2026
Colcot 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.