About Cwm Dows

Cwm Dows is located in the Caerphilly county of Wales, within the NP11 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, surrounded by hills and greenery. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing visitors to appreciate the landscape and fresh air. The village itself is a small community with essential amenities. Local shops and services cater to residents and visitors alike. Cwm Dows is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional facilities and attractions in the region. Whether you are looking to explore the countryside or simply enjoy a quiet day, Cwm Dows provides a pleasant environment for both relaxation and activity.

School Ratings in Cwm Dows

Cwm Dows is served by 63 schools.

House Prices in Cwm Dows

Property prices average £173K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £126K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwm Dows

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cwm Dows

Most properties in Cwm Dows 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 4,614 sales

Average Price £173K
£1K £42.5M
Detached £270K 475
Semi £159K 1,484
Terraced £126K 2,265
Flat £92K 171

Crime in Cwm Dows 1 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Cwm Dows 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newbridge Train Station 0.5 miles
Llanhilleth Train Station 2.8 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 3 miles
Hengoed Train Station 3.4 miles
Pengam Train Station 3.4 miles
Gilfach Fargoed Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Caerphilly
Ward Crumlin
Constituency Islwyn
Parish Crumlin