On average Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 150 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen is £42,579 per year. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen is home to around 2,306 people, with a population density of about 558.2 per km².
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £399,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £307,475 | £227 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £245,000 | £271 |
| Terraced | 15 | £187,500 | £237 |
| Flats | 4 | £122,500 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £71,500 | £167,500 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £191,475 | £77,000 | £151,500 | £124,500 |
| 2018 | £239,950 | £67,750 | £176,498 | £123,000 |
| 2019 | £184,752 | £65,000 | £189,975 | £143,000 |
| 2020 | £244,750 | £106,000 | £207,475 | £142,500 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £85,000 | £227,500 | £143,000 |
| 2022 | £241,250 | £100,000 | £220,000 | £162,500 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £85,000 | £190,000 | £171,500 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £127,500 | £257,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £122,475 | £255,000 | £188,750 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £117 | £160 | £111 |
| 2017 | £205 | £105 | £159 | £124 |
| 2018 | £201 | £122 | £186 | £131 |
| 2019 | £161 | £106 | £173 | £159 |
| 2020 | £246 | £176 | £198 | £168 |
| 2021 | £221 | £118 | £229 | £161 |
| 2022 | £256 | £156 | £240 | £187 |
| 2023 | £275 | £141 | £222 | £173 |
| 2024 | £262 | £190 | £232 | £201 |
| 2025 | £258 | £180 | £268 | £230 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | £208 |
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen records about 150 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen is £211,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen sits around rank 1,108 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen is around £42,579 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen is represented by 1 elected councillor: Cathy Lisles (Independent).
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The Rise
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Cardiff Road
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Ynyslyn Road
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Gwent Road
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Gwilym Street
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Treforest Industrial Estate
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Oakfield Bungalows
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Midway Park
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Janet Street
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Francis Street
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Gwent Road
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College Close
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Lon Heulog
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Owen Street
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Cardiff Road
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Laurel Avenue
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Tudor Street
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Lionel Terrace
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Centre Court
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Upper Boat Trading Estate
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Chapel Street
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Cardiff Road
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Alexon Way
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Fairfield Close
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Hawthorn Villas
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Hawthorn Crescent
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Mervyn Street
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Gwent Road
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Heol Groeswen
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Dynea Road
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Heol Tymaen
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Cardiff Road
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Heol-Y-Bwnsi
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Main Avenue
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School Lane
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Melin Corrwg Business Parc
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Williams Close
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Cardiff Road
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Williams Place
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The Willowford
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Foundry Houses
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Alexon Way
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Fairfield Lane
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Heol-Y-Bwnsi
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Gwaelod-Y-Garth Road
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Hawthorn Crescent
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Country View Estate
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.