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Location in Rhondda Cynon TafThomastown sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Thomastown
Thomastown is a small community located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF39. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding landscape is characterised by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities.
The community is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. Public transport options are available, including bus services that link Thomastown to larger urban centres. The local schools and community facilities contribute to a sense of community spirit, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Thomastown
Thomastown is served by 58 schools.
House Prices in Thomastown
Property prices average £141K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £103K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thomastown
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Thomastown, with 28 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Thomastown
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Thomastown, the nearest being Park Lane Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Thomastown
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Property Prices 3,714 sales
Schools & Education 58 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Thomastown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thomastown is approximately £39,453 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,333. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,333.
Businesses in Thomastown ONS 2025
There are approximately 485 active businesses based in Thomastown, around 17 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Thomastown 239 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Thomastown 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.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Thomastown
Of the 12,583 households in and around Thomastown, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% 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 Thomastown.