Living in Pencoed
Nestled in the heart of Bridgend County, Pencoed is a charming town that boasts a rich history and a vibrant community. Originally a small farming village, Pencoed has evolved over the years, with its roots dating back to the 19th century when the area saw significant development due to the coal mining industry. Today, remnants of this history can still be seen in the local architecture and community spirit.
What sets Pencoed apart is its striking blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature while still enjoying easy access to larger towns and cities. With a very low crime rate, Pencoed offers a safe environment for families and individuals alike, contributing to its growing appeal among new residents.
£195,000
Around 15% below the UK average, making it affordable.
94% below national average
One of the safest towns in Wales.
6,000 residents
A small town with a strong community feel.
Excellent rail connectivity
Quick access to Cardiff and Bridgend via train.
