About Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea is a coastal village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is known for its scenic coastline and sandy beaches, which attract both locals and visitors. The area offers opportunities for walking along the shore and exploring the nearby Ogmore River. The village features a selection of amenities, including a café and public houses, catering to those looking for refreshments after a day by the sea. The surrounding landscape includes the dramatic cliffs of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, providing a backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. Ogmore Castle, a historical site, is situated nearby and adds to the area's appeal for those interested in local heritage. The postcode area for Ogmore-by-Sea is CF32, making it accessible for those travelling to this part of Wales.

School Ratings in Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea is served by 24 schools.

House Prices in Ogmore-by-Sea

Property prices average £170K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £108K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ogmore-by-Sea

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Ogmore-by-Sea, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ogmore-by-Sea

Most properties in Ogmore-by-Sea 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 4,101 sales

Average Price £170K
£101 — £1.4M
Detached £353K 700
Semi £158K 1,178
Terraced £108K 1,919
Flat £101K 104

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

St Brides C.I.W. Primary School 1.8 miles Newton Primary School 3 miles Porthcawl Primary School 3.1 miles Trelales Primary School 3.2 miles Maes yr Haul Primary School 3.4 miles Nottage Primary School 3.5 miles Porthcawl Comprehensive School 3.6 miles Brynteg Comprehensive School 3.7 miles Bryntirion Infants School 3.8 miles West Park Primary School 3.8 miles Heronsbridge School 3.8 miles Oldcastle Primary School 3.9 miles

Crime in Ogmore-by-Sea 105 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Ogmore-by-Sea falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

62 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Public Order
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
3 Shoplifting
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bridgend Train Station 4.2 miles
Wildmill Train Station 4.9 miles
Pyle Train Station 5.4 miles
Tondu Train Station 6.4 miles
Llantwit Major Train Station 7.3 miles
Pencoed Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Heol-y-mynydd 1.2 miles Southerndown 1.4 miles Ogmore 1.8 miles St Brides Major 1.9 miles Pitcot 1.9 miles Wig Fach 2.2 miles Merthyr Mawr 2.2 miles Tythegston 2.6 miles Newton 2.6 miles Castle-upon-Alun 3.1 miles Porthcawl 3.1 miles Ewenny 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr
Constituency Ogmore
Parish Cefn Cribwr

Streets in CF32 30 shown View all streets

A4061 10 A4063 5 A4064 9 A4093 3 A48 4 Aber Road 3 Aberfields View 1 Abergarw Road 2 Adams Avenue 1 Adare Street 2 Albany Road 1 Alexandra Road 2 Alma Terrace 2 Arnant Villas 1 Attlee Street 1 Austin Avenue 1 B4265 1 B4281 1 B4524 3 Bakers Way 2 Bankers Hill 2 Bayliss Road 1 Beach Road 1 Bedford Close 1 Bedford Road 2 Beech Road 3 Bethania Row 1 Betws Road 6 Blackhall Road 4 Blackmill Road 6

Postcodes in CF32 50 shown View all postcodes

CF32 0AA CF32 0AB CF32 0AD CF32 0AE CF32 0AF CF32 0AG CF32 0AH CF32 0AJ CF32 0AL CF32 0AN CF32 0AP CF32 0AQ CF32 0AR CF32 0AS CF32 0AT CF32 0AU CF32 0AW CF32 0AY CF32 0BA CF32 0BB CF32 0BD CF32 0BE CF32 0BG CF32 0BH CF32 0BJ CF32 0BL CF32 0BN CF32 0BP CF32 0BQ CF32 0BS CF32 0BT CF32 0BW CF32 0BX CF32 0BY CF32 0DA CF32 0DB CF32 0DD CF32 0DE CF32 0DH CF32 0DL CF32 0DN CF32 0DP CF32 0DR CF32 0DS CF32 0DT CF32 0DU CF32 0DW CF32 0DY CF32 0EA CF32 0EB