About Rhos
Rhos is a village located in the Neath Port Talbot county of Wales, within the postcode area SA8. It lies near the River Neath and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region. The village serves as a residential area, with a mix of local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The community is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. Rhos features a variety of housing styles and offers access to local parks and recreational spaces. The village is also in proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
School Ratings in Rhos
There are 48 schools in and around Rhos.
House Prices in Rhos
The average property price is £177K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £148K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhos
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Rhos, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhos
Broadband availability in Rhos 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 1,604 sales
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Crime in Rhos 81 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Rhos sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.