About Rhiwfawr
Rhiwfawr is a small village located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the postcode area SA9. This community is situated near the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, offering access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village itself features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and lush greenery. Rhiwfawr is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. The village has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together. Visitors to Rhiwfawr can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while taking advantage of the nearby attractions and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Rhiwfawr
Families in Rhiwfawr have access to 20 local schools.
House Prices in Rhiwfawr
Homes sell for an average of £156K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £134K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhiwfawr
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Rhiwfawr, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhiwfawr
Broadband services in Rhiwfawr 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 1,815 sales
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Crime in Rhiwfawr 59 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Rhiwfawr 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.