About Edwardsville

Edwardsville is a small village located in the county of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, within the postcode area CF46. It is primarily a residential area, offering a sense of community and a quiet lifestyle. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas or commute for work. Edwardsville's location allows for easy access to the larger town of Merthyr Tydfil, where more extensive facilities and services can be found.

School Ratings in Edwardsville

Families in Edwardsville have access to 72 local schools.

House Prices in Edwardsville

Homes sell for an average of £159K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £106K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edwardsville

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Edwardsville, with 9 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Edwardsville

Broadband services in Edwardsville range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,875 sales

Average Price £159K
£2K £850K
Detached £286K 371
Semi £164K 471
Terraced £106K 947
Flat £128K 7

Crime in Edwardsville 61 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Edwardsville is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Public Order
7 Other Theft
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Quakers Yard Train Station 156 yards
Abercynon Train Station 1.1 miles
Penrhiwceiber Train Station 1.7 miles
Merthyr Vale Train Station 1.9 miles
Mountain Ash Train Station 2.7 miles
Fernhill Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Merthyr Tydfil
Ward Treharris
Constituency Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Parish Treharris