Pencoed

Pencoed
Pencoed War Memorial
Pencoed is located in Bridgend
Pencoed
Pencoed
Location within Bridgend
Population9,166 [1]
OS grid referenceSS957815
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRIDGEND
Postcode districtCF35
Dialling code01656
PoliceSouth Wales
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Bridgend

51°31′22″N 3°30′17″W / 51.52275°N 3.50474°W / 51.52275; -3.50474


Map of the community

Pencoed (Welsh: Pen-coed; Welsh pronunciation) is a town and community in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. It straddles the M4 motorway north east of Bridgend and is situated on the Ewenny River. At the 2011 census it had a population of around 9,166.[2]

  1. ^ "Town population 2011". Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics".