About Dan Caerlan
Dan Caerlan is located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the CF72 postcode area. This area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. The local community is friendly, and the surroundings offer a mix of residential areas and green spaces, making it a pleasant place to live or visit. The nearby towns provide various amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the walking trails and parks in the vicinity, which allow for exploration of the local flora and fauna. Dan Caerlan serves as a convenient base for those wishing to experience the wider attractions of Wales, including its historical sites and cultural offerings.
School Ratings in Dan Caerlan
Dan Caerlan is served by 47 schools.
House Prices in Dan Caerlan
Property prices average £248K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £198K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dan Caerlan
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Dan Caerlan, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dan Caerlan
Most properties in Dan Caerlan can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,927 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Dan Caerlan 115 crimes · January 2026
Dan Caerlan 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.



