About Glyncorrwg

Glyncorrwg is a village located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the postcode area SA13. It is situated in the Afan Valley, surrounded by hills and forests, making it a suitable location for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is part of the larger community of Glyncorrwg and has a small population, which contributes to its close-knit atmosphere. The area is known for its natural beauty, with the nearby Afan Forest Park offering various trails and mountain biking routes. Glyncorrwg has local amenities, including a primary school and a community centre, which serves as a hub for local events and gatherings. The village also has historical significance, with remnants of its industrial past visible in the surrounding landscape.

School Ratings in Glyncorrwg

Families in Glyncorrwg have access to 14 local schools.

House Prices in Glyncorrwg

Homes sell for an average of £143K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £101K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glyncorrwg

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Glyncorrwg, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glyncorrwg

Broadband services in Glyncorrwg 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 2,533 sales

Average Price £143K
£2K £6.16M
Detached £292K 347
Semi £129K 780
Terraced £101K 1,217
Flat £105K 24

Crime in Glyncorrwg 34 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Glyncorrwg are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Shoplifting
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Treherbert Train Station 4.1 miles
Ynyswen Train Station 5 miles
Maesteg Train Station 5.2 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 5.4 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6 miles
Ton Pentre Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Neath Port Talbot
Ward Port Talbot
Constituency Aberavon
Parish Port Talbot

Notable & Famous People from Glyncorrwg 1 people

Rod Thomas
Association football player
association football player (1947-2025)