About Rhoose/Y Rhws

Rhoose, known in Welsh as Y Rhws, is a village located in The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It lies close to the coast, providing easy access to the nearby beaches and the scenic coastline. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities. Rhoose is also home to Cardiff International Airport, which serves as a key transport hub for the region. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities, with walking paths and cycling routes that take advantage of the natural landscape. Rhoose is well-connected by road and rail, making it convenient for travel to Cardiff and other nearby towns. The local community is active, with events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Families in Rhoose/Y Rhws have access to 24 local schools.

House Prices in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Rhoose/Y Rhws, with 31 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Rhoose/Y Rhws benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,564 sales

Average Price £235K
£150 £9.5M
Detached £341K 1,444
Semi £227K 1,800
Terraced £195K 2,472
Flat £139K 710

Crime in Rhoose/Y Rhws 149 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Rhoose/Y Rhws are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

68 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Shoplifting
12 Other Theft
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Public Order
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Crime
3 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
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

Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Station 0.2 miles
Barry Train Station 2.6 miles
Barry Island Train Station 3 miles
Barry Docks Train Station 3.7 miles
Cadoxton Train Station 4.4 miles
Llantwit Major Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of Glamorgan
Ward Wenvoe
Constituency Vale of Glamorgan
Parish Wenvoe