Living in Hollybush
Hollybush is a delightful village nestled in the Caerffili county of Wales, characterized by its stunning natural surroundings and a strong sense of community. With a rich history that dates back to its agricultural roots, Hollybush has evolved while still retaining its quaint charm. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate the beauty of the Welsh countryside. Its peaceful atmosphere is complemented by a low crime rate, standing at an impressive 100% below the national average, which adds to its appeal as a safe and serene place to live. Additionally, the flood risk in the area is very low, further enhancing the village's desirability.
Economically, Hollybush benefits from a local community that values sustainability and local businesses. While the village itself may be small, its proximity to larger towns means residents have access to a wider range of shops and services without losing the tranquillity of village life. Hollybush's distinctive character lies in its friendly locals and the community events that bring everyone together, promoting a strong sense of belonging among residents.
£195,000
Affordable compared to nearby towns, attracting families and first-time buyers.
100% below national average
Hollybush is one of the safest villages in Wales.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small village fostering a strong sense of community.
Very Low
Residents enjoy peace of mind with minimal flood risk.
What's happening in Hollybush

Injunction halts unauthorised work at wildlife spot
An MP says residents are being told the field will be "concreted over" by the end of the weekend.
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Nature reserves spot rare species during heatwaves
A wildlife trust says unusually hot weather and increased monitoring has led to interesting finds.
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NHS doctor launches women-only car workshops
Louise Willcott says women need to learn about their own cars to keep them safe.
Read more →Hertfordshire County Council children's services praised for 'relentless ambition'
Hertfordshire County Council’s children’s services have been praised for their “relentless ambition” by Ofsted.
Read more →Shop sustainably this September with hospice charity
A hospice charity is encouraging people to explore the benefits of second-hand shopping.
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Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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