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About

Treorchy sits in the Rhondda Fawr valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The River Rhondda runs through the settlement, with terraced housing climbing the valley sides. The A4058 and the Rhondda Line both connect Treorchy to neighbouring communities and to Cardiff; trains call at Treorchy railway station. The town developed around deep coal mining in the 19th and 20th centuries; remnants of pits and spoil tips remain part of the landscape and inform local street patterns and green spaces.

The town retains cultural institutions tied to its mining past. The Parc and Dare Theatre, built as a miners' institute, fronts the main street and houses an ornate auditorium used for concerts, amateur drama and community events. Treorchy Male Choir regularly rehearses and performs in the town. Local sport centres on Treorchy RFC and leisure provision along the main street, where independent shops, cafes and public houses serve residents. Paths climb directly from the valley floor into surrounding woods and ridges, offering direct access to valley-top views and routes used by walkers.

Area overview

On average Treorchy has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Treorchy is £38,603 per year. Treorchy is home to around 7,648 people, with a population density of about 574.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Treorchy Population
7,648
Population density
574.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.57(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.78(+14%)
Public order
9.81(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.01(-18%)
Shoplifting
4.31(-33%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,387
96.6%
Chinese
116
1.52%
Other White
38
0.5%
White and Black African (mixed)
21
0.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.21%
Total population: 7,647

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,650
26%
No qualifications
1,528
24.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,105
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
959
15.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
583
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 6,346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,602
47.28%
Owns with a mortgage
855
25.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
554
16.35%
Other social rented
227
6.7%
Other forms of private rent
88
2.6%
Total households: 3,388

Property prices in Treorchy

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 in Treorchy area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Treorchy in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Treorchy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced80£125,000
Semi-Detached4£185,000
Detached7£320,000

10 years median price trend in Treorchy

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Treorchy.

All postcodes in Treorchy

CF426TJ

Bryn Rhodfa

CF426EG

Ynyswen Road

CF426NR

High Street

CF426AB

Station Road

CF426HR

Clare Road

CF426UR

Conway Road

CF426LN

Barrett Street

CF426RB

New Tynybedw Street

CF426LF

Park Road

CF426UT

Chepstow Road

CF426SX

Glyncoli Road

CF426RG

Prospect Place

CF426BH

River Terrace

CF426BE

Clark Street

CF426SW

Ninian Street

CF426BN

Bute Street

CF426PY

Tynybedw Street

CF426TE

Bute Street

CF426TB

Cemetery Road

CF426DE

Glynrhondda Street

CF426LY

Tallis Street

CF426TH

Treasure Street

CF426AA

High Street

CF426SF

Cadwgan Road

CF426RS

New Chapel Street

CF426HA

Tan Y Fron

CF426SJ

Tir Eglwys

CF426DL

Abergorki Industrial Estate

CF426ND

Sunnybank Terrace

CF426RF

Prospect Place

CF426AF

Treorchy

CF426UG

Taff Terrace

CF426RY

Glyncoli Road

CF426ED

Ynyswen Road

CF426DD

Glan Yr Afon

CF426EP

Ynyswen Industrial Estate

CF426DH

Tylacoch Place

CF425AR

Baglan Street

CF426LR

Morgan Terrace

CF426BS

Bute Street

CF426DG

Windsor Street

CF426LD

Park Road

CF426TW

Dumfries Street

CF426LU

Tallis Street

CF426NU

High Street

CF426HU

Park Road

CF426EL

Dunraven Terrace

CF426YG

The Mattie Collins Way

CF439AN

Treorchy

CF426AW

Herbert Street

CF426NW

Illtyd Street

CF426HD

Treorchy

CF426EE

Ynyswen Road

CF426RL

Tynybedw Terrace

CF426EN

Adare Terrace

CF426LJ

Druids Close

CF425AT

Jones Street

CF426AP

Senghenydd Street

CF426UH

Pencai Terrace

CF426PP

Regent Street

CF426RH

Crosswood Street

CF426HN

Station Road

CF426HW

Park Crescent

CF426LL

Greenfield Terrace

CF426PH

James Street

CF426BY

Bute Street

CF426DF

Crichton Street

CF426SY

Bryn Rhodfa

CF426BL

Cardiff Place

CF426PT

High Street

CF426RA

Tynybedw Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.