About Welsh St Donats
Welsh St Donats is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is situated near the River Thaw and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern developments, reflecting its historical roots and contemporary life. One of the notable landmarks in the area is St Donat's Castle, a medieval structure that has been well-preserved and is now used as a residential school. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Welsh St Donats is conveniently located, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions in the Vale of Glamorgan.
School Ratings in Welsh St Donats
Families in Welsh St Donats have access to 23 local schools.
House Prices in Welsh St Donats
Homes sell for an average of £464K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £529K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Welsh St Donats
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Welsh St Donats, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Welsh St Donats
Broadband services in Welsh St Donats range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,447 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Welsh St Donats 16 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Welsh St Donats are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.