C+
Liveable Score

Passable area

£130kAverage sold price
19%belownational crime average
B

Outdoor spaces

B+

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

Interactive liveability map of Pontycymer showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 3 locations. Pontycymer boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
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Nearby Places

Blaengarw

village

C+

1.8 km away

Pont-y-rhyl

village

B

1.9 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Ample
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Plentiful
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Plentiful
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Ample
SupermarketsSupermarkets

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding0 schools
Good0 schools
Requires Improvement0 schools
Ffaldau Primary School
Blaengarw Primary School
Ogmore Vale Primary
Nantymoel Primary School
Tynyrheol Primary School

Pontycymer House Prices

The average house price in Pontycymer is £129,950, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Pontycymer house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Pontycymer graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

Detached house prices

£357,500

Semi-detached house prices

£170,000

Terraced house prices

£114,500

Sold prices

Recent sales in Pontycymer

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What sold, and for how much?

  • Under £250k
  • £250k–£350k
  • £350k–£450k
  • £450k–£600k
  • £600k–£800k
  • Over £800k

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pontycymer a nice place to live?

Pontycymer is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

How safe is Pontycymer?

Pontycymer has a below average crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 60 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 19% below the national average, and about average for Bridgend.

What are the demographics of Pontycymer?

The majority of residents in Pontycymer identify as White (British) (98%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is No religion (61%).