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Location in Rhondda Cynon TafLlanbad sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanbad
Llanbad is a village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated within the CF72 postcode area and offers a glimpse into the local Welsh culture. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with hills and greenery that are typical of this part of Wales. Llanbad is conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and amenities while maintaining a quieter atmosphere. The village serves as a good base for exploring the nearby landscapes and attractions in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
School Ratings in Llanbad
Llanbad is served by 44 schools.
House Prices in Llanbad
Property prices average £256K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £201K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanbad
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Llanbad, with 23 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanbad
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanbad, the nearest being Park Lane Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Llanbad
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Property Prices 4,033 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanbad ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanbad is approximately £53,847 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,005. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,005.
Businesses in Llanbad ONS 2025
There are approximately 978 active businesses based in Llanbad, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llanbad 152 crimes · May 2026
Llanbad 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llanbad
Of the 11,912 households in and around Llanbad, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanbad.