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Location in Rhondda Cynon TafBrynna sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Brynna
Brynna is a small community located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county of Wales, within the CF72 postcode area. It lies in the historic valley of the River Cynon, surrounded by rolling hills and former coal mining landscapes. The area has a strong industrial heritage, with evidence of past collieries still visible in the local environment. Brynna is situated near the town of Mountain Ash, offering access to local amenities and transport links. The community is residential in character, with a mix of housing types reflecting its development during the 19th and 20th centuries. While it retains a close-knit feel, it is well connected to nearby towns and cities, including Cardiff and Pontypridd. The landscape features a blend of natural greenery and industrial remnants, providing a distinctive local character.
School Ratings in Brynna
Brynna is served by 39 schools.
House Prices in Brynna
Property prices average £256K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £201K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brynna
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Brynna, with 16 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Brynna
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Brynna, the nearest being The Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Brynna
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Property Prices 4,033 sales
Schools & Education 39 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Brynna ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brynna is approximately £53,847 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,005. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,005.
Businesses in Brynna ONS 2025
There are approximately 978 active businesses based in Brynna, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Brynna 117 crimes · April 2026
Brynna experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Brynna
Of the 11,912 households in and around Brynna, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brynna.