Blackmill
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Blackmill at a glance
- House prices
- £151,500
- Lower prices6th percentile
- Schools
- 4th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 14th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 67.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle51st percentile
- Flood risk
- Data not yet available
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Blackmill a good place to live?
Blackmill may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend below.
Blackmill and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Blackmill | £151,500 | 67.1 |
| Brackla East Central | £178,750 | 49.2 |
| Brackla West Central | Data not yet available | 51.9 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Blackmill
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 67.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 51st percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Blackmill
House prices
- Median sale price
- £151,500
- Percentile
- 6th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 22 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Blackmill
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Blackmill is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 48.4 per 1,000 residents: higher than Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend (37.3) and higher than Wales (37.4).
| Type | Blackmill | Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 48.4 | 37.3 | 37.4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.6 | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Public order | 3.2 | 10.5 | 8.8 |
| Other crime | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.4 | 6.1 | 7.4 |
| Burglary | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| Drugs | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 1.2 | 11.4 | 13.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Blackmill
Schools
4th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Blackmill
Flood risk
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.
About missing dataTransport in Blackmill
Transport
14th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Blackmill a good place to live?
Blackmill may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Blackmill safe?
Blackmill ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Blackmill?
The median sale price was £151,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 6th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Blackmill?
Schools rank in the 4th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Blackmill?
Nearby public profiles include Brackla East Central in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend and Brackla West Central in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend.
