About Pen-Rhiw-fawr
Pen-Rhiw-fawr is a small village located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the postcode area SA9. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, which are perfect for walking and exploring. In terms of amenities, Pen-Rhiw-fawr has a few local facilities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. This makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Neath Port Talbot and its surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Pen-Rhiw-fawr
There are 17 schools in and around Pen-Rhiw-fawr.
House Prices in Pen-Rhiw-fawr
The average property price is £156K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £134K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-Rhiw-fawr
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Pen-Rhiw-fawr, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pen-Rhiw-fawr
Broadband availability in Pen-Rhiw-fawr includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,815 sales
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Crime in Pen-Rhiw-fawr 59 crimes · January 2026
Pen-Rhiw-fawr records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.