About Llancarfan
Llancarfan is a village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the postcode area CF62. It is situated approximately six miles from Cardiff, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of traditional Welsh architecture, with stone cottages and a church that dates back to the 12th century. The local community is small and friendly, providing a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Llancarfan is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village also has a pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Overall, Llancarfan presents a peaceful setting that reflects the character of rural Wales.
School Ratings in Llancarfan
There are 29 schools in and around Llancarfan.
House Prices in Llancarfan
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 Llancarfan
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Llancarfan, with 31 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Llancarfan
Broadband speeds in Llancarfan 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
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Crime in Llancarfan 149 crimes · January 2026
Llancarfan 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.