About Llwydcoed

Llwydcoed is a village located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the CF44 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Aberdare, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. Llwydcoed is also close to various walking trails and parks, which are popular among residents and visitors alike. The village has a community spirit, with local events often taking place throughout the year, fostering connections among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Llwydcoed

There are 51 schools in and around Llwydcoed.

House Prices in Llwydcoed

The average property price is £146K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £97K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llwydcoed

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llwydcoed, with 21 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Llwydcoed

Broadband speeds in Llwydcoed 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 5,599 sales

Average Price £146K
£800 £6.75M
Detached £254K 1,077
Semi £152K 1,178
Terraced £97K 2,991
Flat £65K 124

Crime in Llwydcoed 218 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Llwydcoed 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.

121 Violence & Sexual Offences
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Shoplifting
7 Other Crime
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
4 Weapons
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cwmbach Train Station 2.7 miles
Merthyr Tydfil Train Station 3.5 miles
Fernhill Train Station 4.1 miles
Pentre-Bach Train Station 4.1 miles
Mountain Ash Train Station 4.8 miles
Troed-Y-Rhiw Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Cwmbach
Constituency Cynon Valley
Parish Cwmbach