About Michaelston-le-Pit
Michaelston-le-Pit is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is situated approximately three miles from the coastal town of Penarth and offers a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a pub and a church, which contribute to the village’s sense of community. Nearby, you can find the River Ely, which adds to the area’s appeal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to larger towns and cities, making it a convenient base for exploring the broader region of South Wales.
School Ratings in Michaelston-le-Pit
There are 127 schools in and around Michaelston-le-Pit.
House Prices in Michaelston-le-Pit
The average property price is £356K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Michaelston-le-Pit
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Michaelston-le-Pit, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Michaelston-le-Pit
Broadband speeds in Michaelston-le-Pit 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 5,742 sales
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Crime in Michaelston-le-Pit 135 crimes · January 2026
Michaelston-le-Pit 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.