Cymdda on the map
Location in BridgendCymdda sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cymdda
Cymdda is a small village located in the Bridgend county of Wales, falling within the CF32 postcode area. It is situated near the River Cynon, providing a natural backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and services catering to the everyday needs of residents.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. The village is well-connected to larger towns, making it convenient for those who may wish to commute for work or leisure. Cymdda's location allows for easy access to the scenic landscapes of South Wales, making it a suitable base for exploring the region.
School Ratings in Cymdda
Cymdda is served by 45 schools.
House Prices in Cymdda
Property prices average £190K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £113K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cymdda
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cymdda, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Cymdda
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Cymdda, the nearest being Tynycoed Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Cymdda
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Property Prices 4,050 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cymdda ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cymdda is approximately £42,553 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,929. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,929.
Businesses in Cymdda ONS 2025
There are approximately 867 active businesses based in Cymdda, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cymdda 85 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Cymdda falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cymdda
Of the 13,862 households in and around Cymdda, 71% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cymdda.