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Location in Rhondda Cynon TafTyle-garw sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tyle-garw
Tyle-garw is a small village located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, within the postcode area CF72. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is situated near the larger town of Pontypridd, providing residents with access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Tyle-garw is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Tyle-garw serves as a quiet place to live while still being close to the conveniences of urban life.
School Ratings in Tyle-garw
Families in Tyle-garw have access to 36 local schools.
House Prices in Tyle-garw
Homes sell for an average of £256K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £201K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tyle-garw
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Tyle-garw, with 23 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Tyle-garw
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Tyle-garw, the nearest being Old School Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Tyle-garw
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Property Prices 4,033 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Tyle-garw ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tyle-garw is approximately £53,847 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,005. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,005.
Businesses in Tyle-garw ONS 2025
There are approximately 978 active businesses based in Tyle-garw, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Tyle-garw 152 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Tyle-garw is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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
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Home Ownership in Tyle-garw
Of the 11,912 households in and around Tyle-garw, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Tyle-garw.