Perthcelyn on the map
Location in Rhondda Cynon TafPerthcelyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Perthcelyn
Perthcelyn is a small village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated within the postcode area CF45 and is primarily a residential community. The village is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region, offering views of the nearby hills and valleys. Perthcelyn has a local primary school and a few amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
Transport links are available, connecting Perthcelyn to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for those commuting for work or leisure. The village is close to the larger town of Treorchy, where additional services and facilities can be found. Outdoor enthusiasts may appreciate the nearby walking paths and open spaces that provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation in the countryside.
School Ratings in Perthcelyn
There are 69 schools in and around Perthcelyn.
House Prices in Perthcelyn
The average property price is £115K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £91K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Perthcelyn
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Perthcelyn, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Perthcelyn
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Perthcelyn, the nearest being Meddygfa Glan Cynon Surge (1 miles away).
Local Data for Perthcelyn
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Property Prices 2,620 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Perthcelyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Perthcelyn is approximately £40,203 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,640. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,640.
Businesses in Perthcelyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 410 active businesses based in Perthcelyn, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Perthcelyn 133 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Perthcelyn sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Perthcelyn
Of the 8,487 households in and around Perthcelyn, 64% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Perthcelyn.