About Tyntetown

Tyntetown is a small community located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county of Wales, within the postcode area CF45. It is situated near the town of Treherbert and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Wales valleys. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The community is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding regions. Nearby, you will find opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling trails that take advantage of the scenic landscape. Tyntetown serves as a quiet base for visitors wishing to experience the wider attractions of South Wales.

School Ratings in Tyntetown

Tyntetown is served by 59 schools.

House Prices in Tyntetown

Property prices average £113K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £88K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tyntetown

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Tyntetown, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tyntetown

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tyntetown, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,727 sales

Average Price £113K
£200 £5.35M
Detached £246K 228
Semi £130K 394
Terraced £88K 1,929
Flat £67K 44

Crime in Tyntetown 123 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Tyntetown experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

63 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Other Theft
10 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
3 Other Crime
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
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

Penrhiwceiber Train Station 0.7 miles
Quakers Yard Train Station 1.3 miles
Abercynon Train Station 1.5 miles
Mountain Ash Train Station 1.8 miles
Merthyr Vale Train Station 2 miles
Fernhill Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Mountain Ash
Constituency Cynon Valley
Parish Mountain Ash West