About Heronston
Heronston is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is situated near the town of Bridgend, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. In terms of amenities, Heronston has a few local shops and services to cater to daily needs. The nearby town of Bridgend provides a wider range of facilities, including shopping centres, restaurants, and recreational activities. The area is also well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for travel to Cardiff and other nearby destinations.
School Ratings in Heronston
Heronston is served by 35 schools.
House Prices in Heronston
Property prices average £217K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £187K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heronston
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Heronston, with 44 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heronston
Most properties in Heronston 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 6,646 sales
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Crime in Heronston 349 crimes · January 2026
Heronston experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.