Tonyrefail on the map
Built-up area2.5 km² (1.0 sq mi)
Location in Rhondda Cynon TafTonyrefail sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tonyrefail
Tonyrefail is a village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated within the CF39 postcode area and offers a blend of residential and community facilities. The village has a number of local shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and greenery, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Tonyrefail is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. Overall, Tonyrefail serves as a practical base for those looking to explore the wider region of South Wales.
School Ratings in Tonyrefail
There are 60 schools in and around Tonyrefail.
House Prices in Tonyrefail
The average property price is £141K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £103K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tonyrefail
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Tonyrefail, with 28 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Tonyrefail
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Tonyrefail, the nearest being Park Lane Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Tonyrefail
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Property Prices 3,714 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Tonyrefail ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tonyrefail 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 Tonyrefail ONS 2025
There are approximately 485 active businesses based in Tonyrefail, 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 Tonyrefail 239 crimes · May 2026
Tonyrefail sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tonyrefail
Of the 12,583 households in and around Tonyrefail, 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 Tonyrefail.



