On average Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos is £38,216 per year. Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos is home to around 6,204 people, with a population density of about 79.5 per km².
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £252,000 | £213 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £200,000 | £209 |
| Terraced | 11 | £135,000 | £155 |
| Flats | 1 | £50,000 | £81 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152,000 | £96,500 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £141,000 | £115,000 | £87,500 |
| 2018 | £181,250 | £110,000 | £82,500 |
| 2019 | £179,000 | £114,250 | £86,500 |
| 2020 | £199,000 | £130,000 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £137,500 | £105,000 |
| 2022 | £245,500 | £165,248 | £122,475 |
| 2023 | £215,000 | £175,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £158,000 | £132,000 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £195,000 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137 | £118 | £78 |
| 2017 | £145 | £124 | £100 |
| 2018 | £145 | £118 | £101 |
| 2019 | £153 | £127 | £104 |
| 2020 | £185 | £154 | £101 |
| 2021 | £168 | £161 | £125 |
| 2022 | £228 | £201 | £122 |
| 2023 | £207 | £213 | £137 |
| 2024 | £226 | £177 | £144 |
| 2025 | £219 | £209 | £155 |
| 2026 | £438 | £255 | £187 |
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos is £200,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos sits around rank 645 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos is around £38,216 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos is represented by 2 elected councillors: Adam Owain Rogers (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Karen Morgan (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
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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.