About Glyntaff

Glyntaff is a small community located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the CF37 postcode area. It is situated near the River Taff, providing a scenic backdrop to the area. The community is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. Glyntaff is conveniently located close to the larger town of Treforest, which offers additional amenities and services. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Glyntaff is also in proximity to various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is served by essential facilities, ensuring that residents have access to everyday needs. Overall, Glyntaff presents a practical living environment with the benefits of nearby urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Glyntaff

Glyntaff is served by 61 schools.

House Prices in Glyntaff

Property prices average £153K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £119K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glyntaff

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Glyntaff, with 26 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glyntaff

Most properties in Glyntaff 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 5,288 sales

Average Price £153K
£500 £13.42M
Detached £269K 426
Semi £166K 985
Terraced £119K 3,488
Flat £86K 139

Crime in Glyntaff 267 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Glyntaff 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.

119 Violence & Sexual Offences
26 Shoplifting
24 Public Order
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Other Theft
8 Vehicle Crime
8 Other Crime
6 Burglary
6 Drugs
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
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

Trefforest Train Station 0.4 miles
Pontypridd Train Station 0.8 miles
Trefforest Estate Train Station 2.4 miles
Trehafod Train Station 2.7 miles
Abercynon Train Station 3.3 miles
Llanbradach Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Graig and Pontypridd West
Constituency Pontypridd
Parish Pontypridd