About Cymmer

Cymmer is a village located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF39. It lies at the confluence of the River Cynon and the River Rhondda, providing a scenic setting for visitors. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities that serve the needs of its residents. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding valleys. Nearby, you will find the Rhondda Valley, known for its natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Cymmer also has a local history, with coal mining playing a significant role in its development during the industrial era.

School Ratings in Cymmer

There are 61 schools in and around Cymmer.

House Prices in Cymmer

The average property price is £134K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £102K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cymmer

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

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cymmer

Broadband speeds in Cymmer 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 3,807 sales

Average Price £134K
£250 £4.5M
Detached £244K 489
Semi £149K 976
Terraced £102K 2,081
Flat £56K 39

Crime in Cymmer 202 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Cymmer 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.

102 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Public Order
17 Shoplifting
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
3 Drugs
2 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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

Trehafod Train Station 1.2 miles
Dinas (Rhondda) Train Station 1.4 miles
Porth Train Station 1.5 miles
Tonypandy Train Station 2.1 miles
Llwynypia Train Station 2.7 miles
Pontypridd Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Porth
Constituency Rhondda
Parish Porth