About Williamstown
Williamstown is a small community located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It lies within the CF40 postcode area and is part of the larger town of Tonypandy. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape is characterised by the hills and valleys typical of South Wales, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Williamstown is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those exploring the region. The community spirit is evident, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Williamstown
Williamstown is served by 56 schools.
House Prices in Williamstown
Property prices average £106K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £93K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Williamstown
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Williamstown, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Williamstown
Most properties in Williamstown can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,869 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Williamstown 161 crimes · January 2026
Williamstown 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.