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Location in Rhondda Cynon TafTrealaw sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trealaw
Trealaw is a village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF40. It is part of the larger community of Rhondda, which has a strong industrial heritage, particularly in coal mining. The village features a range of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The area is surrounded by natural landscapes, including hills and valleys typical of the South Wales region. Trealaw offers access to various walking paths and outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who enjoy exploring the countryside. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy travel to larger urban centres for shopping and entertainment.
School Ratings in Trealaw
Families in Trealaw have access to 55 local schools.
House Prices in Trealaw
Homes sell for an average of £107K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £95K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trealaw
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Trealaw, with 37 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Trealaw
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Trealaw, the nearest being De Winton Field Practice (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Trealaw
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Property Prices 2,784 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Trealaw ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trealaw is approximately £37,850 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,471. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,471.
Businesses in Trealaw ONS 2025
There are approximately 369 active businesses based in Trealaw, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Trealaw 201 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Trealaw are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Trealaw
Of the 8,426 households in and around Trealaw, 67% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 22% 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 Trealaw.