About Heronston
Heronston is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is situated near the town of Bridgend, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. In terms of amenities, Heronston has a few local shops and services to cater to daily needs. The nearby town of Bridgend provides a wider range of facilities, including shopping centres, restaurants, and recreational activities. The area is also well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for travel to Cardiff and other nearby destinations.
School Ratings in Heronston
Heronston is served by 35 schools.
House Prices in Heronston
Property prices average £217K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £187K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heronston
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Heronston, with 48 incidents logged in March 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heronston
Most properties in Heronston 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 6,646 sales
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Crime in Heronston 370 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Heronston is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.