Crumlin, Caerphilly
Key facts
Crumlin is a UK electoral ward in Caerphilly. Crumlin is a valleys neighbourhood with a main road running straight through it, so driving out is straightforward.
About Crumlin
Crumlin is a valleys neighbourhood with a main road running straight through it, so driving out is straightforward. Buses and trains are just outside the boundary if you need them. Crime's dropped dramatically — from 97 crimes per 1,000 people in 2024 to 57.6 in 2025 — and it's now well below the UK average. Living costs are cheaper than the national average too. Council tax, groceries and transport all cost less than you'd typically pay elsewhere.
House prices sit mid-to-higher compared to neighbouring areas. Detached homes go for around £418,000, which is close to the UK average, while flats and terraces are more affordable. You'll find 2 primary schools within the neighbourhood, with secondary schools and Welsh-medium options nearby. There's also a hospital locally — that's a real asset you don't often see in a neighbourhood this size.
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