B
Liveable Score

Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilMerthyr Tydfil
Crime Rate
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Interactive liveability map of Abercanaid showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Abercanaid boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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C+
B
B+
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A+
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Nearby Places

Penyrheol

suburb

B

2.1 km away

Twynyrodyn

suburb

B

2.1 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Sparse
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Limited
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Adequate
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Ample
TakeawaysTakeaways
Adequate

Transport Links

train
Pentre-Bach
Train
train
Troed-Y-Rhiw
Train
train
Merthyr Tydfil
Train
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Cwmbach
Train
train
Merthyr Vale
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhyd-Y-Grug
Ynysowen Community Primary School
Heolgerrig Community School
Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen

Abercanaid House Prices

The average house price in Abercanaid is £142,200, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Abercanaid house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Abercanaid graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£142,200

Detached house prices

£294,000

Semi-detached house prices

£180,400

Terraced house prices

£124,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abercanaid a nice place to live?

Abercanaid is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Merthyr Tydfil.

How safe is Abercanaid?

Abercanaid has a low crime rate of 93.2 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average. Crime hotspots have been reported near Llys Waunwyltt and Greenfield Gardens, as reported by South Wales Police.

What are the demographics of Abercanaid?

The majority of residents in Abercanaid identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.