About Rhydyfelin

Rhydyfelin is a village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF37. It lies to the north of the town of Pontypridd and is primarily a residential area. The village has a mix of housing, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments, catering to a diverse community. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. Rhydyfelin is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The surrounding landscape features hills and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and walks. Overall, Rhydyfelin serves as a convenient base for those looking to explore the wider region of South Wales.

School Ratings in Rhydyfelin

There are 65 schools in and around Rhydyfelin.

House Prices in Rhydyfelin

The average property price is £153K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £119K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhydyfelin

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Rhydyfelin, with 26 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhydyfelin

Broadband speeds in Rhydyfelin 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 5,288 sales

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

Crime in Rhydyfelin 267 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Rhydyfelin 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.

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
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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

Trefforest Train Station 0.7 miles
Trefforest Estate Train Station 1.5 miles
Pontypridd Train Station 1.7 miles
Energlyn And Churchill Park Train Station 3.3 miles
Llanbradach Train Station 3.4 miles
Aber Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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