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Treharris

Treharris is a town in Gwent, Wales, with a population of around 12,352. It has 1 pharmacy and around 15 restaurants and cafés, with 40 bus stops and Quakers Yard railway station 1.7 km away. The average sold house price is around £172,640, and there were around 38 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Treharris area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Caerphilly area is around the average in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 175,952 residents at roughly 634 people per km².

Council
Caerphilly
County
Gwent
Constituency
Caerphilly
Police force
Gwent

Weather

7°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 9° / 5° · 41% rain
  • Tomorrow: 7° / 3° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:12Sunset 16:40

9h 28m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

19US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Rhondda Glyncoch Garth Avenue, United Kingdom

Crime

56 reported · August 2026▲ 51% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour16
  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Public order5
  • Shoplifting5

Neighbourhood team: Treharris · South Wales

Local policing priorities

  • Antisocial Behaviour/E-scooters/Off road bikes – Treharris Square

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

145 reported road collisions (2025)

35 killed or seriously injured · 170 casualties · 8.2 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

124 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 90 rated 4–5 ★ (59 top)
  • 6 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Quakers Yard (1.2 km)
  • 47 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Quakers Yard (1.2 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£198,545 average▲ 4.4% YoY

Across Caerphilly · to 2026-08

Detached£313,999
Semi-detached£202,994
Terraced£169,311
Flat£107,649

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£747 average monthly rent▲ 8.1% YoY

  • 1 bed £551
  • 2 bed £689
  • 3 bed £777

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

5.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.8 times median annual pay (5.6× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (11.3 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · BP (11.3 km)

10 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

20 charging locations within ~8 km

  • Fastest nearby: 22 kW
  • Nearest: Perrott Street, Merthyr (0.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Swimming pools6
  • Sports pitches15
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

175,952 residents in Caerphilly · 634/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,025
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK4,598
  • Net moves+427

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Around the average in Wales

10% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 24% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Council tax

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band B (33% of 81,180)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Your MP

Gerald Jones

Labour

Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

Recent votes:

  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
  • AyeBudget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 41
  • Grn 1
  • Oth 19

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools2
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies1
  • Parks & greens5
  • Restaurants & cafés12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,070 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

20 jobs advertised · £31,621 avg

e.g. Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Maintenance Engineer, Escalations Case Handler

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£710 median full-time weekly pay

3.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,773 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

43% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 77,189 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

Grid electricity

11% low-carbon electricity

Gas 89% · Wind 11%

349 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for South Wales · National Grid ESO

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.3
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.4
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

2 GP surgeries · 2 pharmacies in CF46

  • Treharris Primary Care Centre
  • Nelson Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Treharris · 0.5 km

    Treharris is a town and community in the Taff Bargoed Valley in the south of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, South Wales. It is located about 0.6 miles (1.0 km) west of Trelewis, from which it is separated by the Taff…

  • Quakers Yard · 0.6 km

    Quakers Yard or Quaker's Yard is a village in the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, situated where the Taff Bargoed Valley joins the Taff Valley. The settlement is part of the community of Treharris.

  • Deep Navigation Colliery · 0.6 km

    Deep Navigation Colliery was a coal mine in South Wales, that operated from 1872 until 1991.

  • Treharris Athletic Western F.C. · 0.7 km

    Treharris Athletic Western F.C. is a football club from Treharris in south Wales who play in the South Wales Premier League Championship Division. Their home ground is based in Parc Taf Bargoed in the neighbouring vil…

  • Trelewis · 0.8 km

    Trelewis is a small village in the Taff Bargoed Valley of south-east Wales, currently located in the southern part of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. It is a former mining village and together with nearby Bedlinog was…

  • Taff Merthyr Colliery Halt railway station · 0.8 km

    Taff Merthyr Colliery halt served the nearby Taff Merthyr Colliery near the village of Trelewis in the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1928 to 1964 on the Great Western Railway.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Treharris?
Treharris is a town in Gwent, Wales, in the Caerphilly local authority.
What is the population of Treharris?
Treharris has an approximate settlement population of 12,352.
How deprived is Treharris?
The Caerphilly local authority, which includes Treharris, is around the average in Wales on the WIMD 2019.