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Church Village West

Middle area

South east Rhondda Cynon Taf. 9,067 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 97% of people in Church Village West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£275,000
Joint 3,236th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,945
2,184th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Church Village West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Church Village West at a rate of 24.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.2 per 1,000 people across Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences91
Other crime42
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage and arson19
Vehicle crime10
Shoplifting7
Burglary5
Drug offences3
Robbery1
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Church Village West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price31 middle areas, Rhondda Cynon Taf · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Rhondda Cynon Taf31 areas from £90,000 to £275,000. The middle area is £140,000. Church Village West is £275,000.
£275,000most expensive
Population31 middle areas, Rhondda Cynon Taf · 2021
Population: every middle area in Rhondda Cynon Taf31 areas from 5,300 to 11,459. The middle area is 7,462. Church Village West is 8,945.
8,9459th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares31 middle areas, Rhondda Cynon Taf · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Rhondda Cynon Taf31 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Church Village West is 97.0%.
97%10th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage31 middle areas, Rhondda Cynon Taf · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Rhondda Cynon Taf31 areas from 0.1% to 98.7%. The middle area is 91.4%. Church Village West is 95.9%.
95.9%3rd highest

Is Church Village West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Church Village West at a rate of 24.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.2 per 1,000 people across Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 27 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Church Village West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (91), other crime (42) and anti-social behaviour (40).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Rhondda Cynon Taf

These figures are published for the whole of Rhondda Cynon Taf, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Rhondda Cynon Taf and not Church Village West alone. See Rhondda Cynon Taf

Average house price
£165,213
Up 4.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,837
56th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.7×
Joint 33rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
241,015
Down 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Church Village West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Church Village West was £275,000 in 2025.

Church Village West had 8,945 usual residents at the census.

About 97% of people in Church Village West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Church Village West, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.