About Wallston

Wallston is a village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the postcode area CF5. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Local amenities include a small selection of shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those who wish to explore the wider region. Wallston's location allows for easy access to both rural landscapes and urban conveniences, appealing to a variety of lifestyles.

School Ratings in Wallston

There are 124 schools in and around Wallston.

House Prices in Wallston

The average property price is £279K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £239K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wallston

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Wallston, with 90 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wallston

Broadband speeds in Wallston are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,932 sales

Average Price £279K
£266 £3.71M
Detached £432K 1,811
Semi £264K 2,555
Terraced £239K 3,330
Flat £145K 1,010

Crime in Wallston 646 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Wallston sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

214 Violence & Sexual Offences
90 Shoplifting
82 Anti-Social Behaviour
61 Public Order
57 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Other Theft
36 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
20 Other Crime
9 Burglary
7 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
4 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
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

Dinas Powys Train Station 2.4 miles
Eastbrook Train Station 2.5 miles
Cadoxton Train Station 2.9 miles
Ninian Park Train Station 3 miles
Fairwater Train Station 3 miles
Cogan Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Canton
Constituency Cardiff West
Parish Canton