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Penyrheol - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Penyrheol

B

Liveable Score

Good area

£160kAverage sold price

45%belownational crime average

B+

Outdoor spaces

A+

Amenities

B+

Transport

C

Schools

Vibe: Living for the weekendDinner & drinksParklifeNo car needed
Demographics: Young families

Interactive liveability map of Penyrheol 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. Penyrheol 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+

A

A+

Crime hotspots

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Nearby Places

Mountain Hare

suburb

0.3 km away

Twynyrodyn

suburb

0.6 km away

Merthyr Tydfil

town

1.1 km away

Dowlais

suburb

2.1 km away

Abercanaid

village

2.1 km away

Galon Uchaf

suburb

2.4 km away

Mountain Hare

suburb

0.3 km away

Twynyrodyn

suburb

0.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Play Space

Ample

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Ample

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Ample

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Playing Field

Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Plentiful

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Plentiful

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Plentiful

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Takeaways

Plentiful

Transport Links

train

Merthyr Tydfil

Train

train

Pentre-Bach

Train

train

Troed-Y-Rhiw

Train

Schools

Outstanding0 schools

Good0 schools

Requires Improvement0 schools

Caedraw Primary School

Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful

Cyfarthfa High School

Twynrodyn Community School

Ty Dysgu

Penyrheol House Prices

The average house price in Penyrheol is £159,587, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Penyrheol house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£159,587

Detached house prices

£286,729

Semi-detached house prices

£206,995

Terraced house prices

£145,533

Sold prices

Recent sales in Penyrheol

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£250k–£350k
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£450k–£600k
£600k–£800k
Over £800k

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penyrheol a nice place to live?

Penyrheol 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. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out.

How safe is Penyrheol?

Penyrheol has a low crime rate for a Welsh suburb, with around 41 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 45% below the national average, and 47% below the Merthyr Tydfil average.

What are the demographics of Penyrheol?

The majority of residents in Penyrheol identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is No religion (52%).