About Glan-y-llyn
Glan-y-llyn is a small residential area located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF15. It is situated near the scenic landscapes of the Welsh valleys, offering easy access to local amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the character of the region. Surrounding Glan-y-llyn are various outdoor spaces, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The nearby valleys provide opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment. Additionally, the area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing residents to access a wider range of facilities and attractions.
School Ratings in Glan-y-llyn
Families in Glan-y-llyn have access to 95 local schools.
House Prices in Glan-y-llyn
Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £445K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glan-y-llyn
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Glan-y-llyn, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glan-y-llyn
Broadband services in Glan-y-llyn range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,493 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Glan-y-llyn 59 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Glan-y-llyn are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.