C+
Liveable Score

Passable area

£132kAverage sold price
48%abovenational crime average
A

Outdoor spaces

B+

Amenities

B

Transport

C

Schools

Vibe
Takeaways & chip shops
Demographics
Young familiesHigh unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Galon Uchaf 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. Galon Uchaf boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
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A+
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Nearby Places

Gurnos

suburb

C

0.6 km away

Dowlais

suburb

C+

1.2 km away

Outdoor Spaces

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

Local Amenities

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

Transport Links

train
Merthyr Tydfil
Train
train
Pentre-Bach
Train

Schools

Outstanding0 schools
Good0 schools
Requires Improvement0 schools
Gellifaelog Primary School
Gwaunfarren Primary School
Pen-Y-Dre High School
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School

Galon Uchaf House Prices

The average house price in Galon Uchaf is £132,236, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Galon Uchaf house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

Detached house prices

£318,999

Semi-detached house prices

£132,727

Terraced house prices

£113,477

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galon Uchaf a nice place to live?

Galon Uchaf is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Galon Uchaf?

Galon Uchaf has a high crime rate for a Welsh suburb, with around 111 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 48% above the national average, and 41% above the Merthyr Tydfil average.

What are the demographics of Galon Uchaf?

The majority of residents in Galon Uchaf identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The most common religion is No religion (55%).