About Clydach Vale

Clydach Vale is located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF40. This area is characterised by its scenic landscape, surrounded by hills and valleys. The community offers a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for residents and visitors alike. The Vale is also known for its outdoor activities, with various walking trails and opportunities for cycling in the nearby countryside. The local culture reflects the heritage of the region, with community events and gatherings that showcase traditional Welsh customs. Clydach Vale serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader attractions of South Wales, including nearby towns and natural sites.

School Ratings in Clydach Vale

There are 47 schools in and around Clydach Vale.

House Prices in Clydach Vale

The average property price is £106K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £93K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clydach Vale

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Clydach Vale, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clydach Vale

Broadband speeds in Clydach Vale are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,869 sales

Average Price £106K
£600 £1.62M
Detached £219K 121
Semi £140K 288
Terraced £93K 2,306
Flat £50K 20

Crime in Clydach Vale 161 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Clydach Vale sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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.

72 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Public Order
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Other Theft
8 Shoplifting
8 Other Crime
3 Drugs
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ton Pentre Train Station 1.1 miles
Llwynypia Train Station 1.3 miles
Ystrad Rhondda Train Station 1.5 miles
Tonypandy Train Station 1.6 miles
Dinas (Rhondda) Train Station 2.2 miles
Ynyswen Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Tonypandy
Constituency Rhondda
Parish Tonypandy