Llwynypia on the map

Location in Rhondda Cynon TafLlwynypia sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,450
Population
8,753
Households
59
Schools nearby
£37,850
Avg. household income
369
Businesses
833
People per km²

About Llwynypia

Llwynypia is a village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated within the CF40 postcode area and is part of the larger community of Tonypandy. The village has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, providing essential services to its residents.

The surrounding area features the natural beauty of the Rhondda Valley, which is known for its hills and greenery. Llwynypia is also conveniently close to the town of Tonypandy, where visitors can find additional shops, eateries, and community facilities. The village is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region.

School Ratings in Llwynypia

Llwynypia is served by 59 schools.

House Prices in Llwynypia

Property prices average £107K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £95K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llwynypia

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llwynypia, with 39 incidents logged in July 2026.

Healthcare in Llwynypia

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Llwynypia, the nearest being Dares Unit (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,784 sales

Average Price £107K
£600 , £1.8M
Detached £222K 115
Semi £139K 259
Terraced £95K 2,250
Flat £64K 20

Household Income in Llwynypia ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llwynypia is approximately £37,850 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,471. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llwynypia £37,850
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,471.

Businesses in Llwynypia ONS 2025

There are approximately 369 active businesses based in Llwynypia, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

369 Total businesses
19 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Llwynypia 234 crimes · July 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Llwynypia is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 108
Anti-Social Behaviour 39
Public Order 31
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Shoplifting 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Theft from Person 3
Weapons 1
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

Llwynypia Train Station 0.1 miles
Ystrad Rhondda Train Station 0.8 miles
Tonypandy Train Station 0.8 miles
Dinas (Rhondda) Train Station 1.2 miles
Ton Pentre Train Station 1.7 miles
Porth Train Station 1.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Tonyrefail West
Constituency Rhondda and Ogmore
Parish Tonypandy

Home Ownership in Llwynypia

Of the 8,426 households in and around Llwynypia, 67% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 11% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llwynypia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Llwynypia

What is the population of Llwynypia?
Llwynypia has a population of approximately 19,450 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llwynypia?
The average property in and around Llwynypia sold for about £107,354, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 69% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llwynypia?
Llwynypia is covered by the CF40 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llwynypia?
There are 59 schools within 5 miles of Llwynypia, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llwynypia?
The nearest railway station to Llwynypia is Llwynypia Train Station, about 0.1 miles away.