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

11,020
Population
4,675
Households
12
Schools nearby
£38,790
Avg. household income
188
Businesses
948
People per km²
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About Ton Pentre

Ton Pentre is a village located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county of Wales. It lies within the CF41 postcode area and is part of the larger Rhondda Valley. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Ton Pentre has local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by its hilly terrain and natural beauty, typical of the Welsh valleys. There are several walking routes nearby, offering opportunities to explore the landscape. The village is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to visit or commute to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Ton Pentre provides a community-oriented environment with essential services and access to the scenic Welsh countryside.

School Ratings in Ton Pentre

Ton Pentre is served by 49 schools.

House Prices in Ton Pentre

Property prices average £108K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £97K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ton Pentre

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Ton Pentre, with 34 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Ton Pentre

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Ton Pentre, the nearest being The Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 1,427 sales

Average Price £108K
£1K , £460K
Detached £240K 78
Semi £142K 118
Terraced £97K 1,155
Flat £34K 9

Household Income in Ton Pentre ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ton Pentre is approximately £38,790 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ton Pentre £38,790
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,475.

Businesses in Ton Pentre ONS 2025

There are approximately 188 active businesses based in Ton Pentre, 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 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

188 Total businesses
17 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Ton Pentre 182 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Ton Pentre 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 79
Public Order 34
Anti-Social Behaviour 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Other Theft 8
Shoplifting 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Weapons 2
Theft from Person 2
Burglary 1
Robbery 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

Ton Pentre Train Station 0.5 miles
Ynyswen Train Station 1.4 miles
Ystrad Rhondda Train Station 1.9 miles
Llwynypia Train Station 2.2 miles
Treherbert Train Station 2.3 miles
Tonypandy Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Pentre
Constituency Rhondda
Parish Pentre

Home Ownership in Ton Pentre

Of the 4,904 households in and around Ton Pentre, 68% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 11% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ton Pentre

What is the population of Ton Pentre?
Ton Pentre has a population of approximately 11,020 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ton Pentre?
The average property in and around Ton Pentre sold for about £107,707, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 69% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Ton Pentre?
Ton Pentre is covered by the CF41 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ton Pentre?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ton Pentre, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ton Pentre?
The nearest railway station to Ton Pentre is Ton Pentre Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.