Treorchy
TownTown in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Treorchy is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Treorchy add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 52% of people in Treorchy live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Treorchy compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Treorchy safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Treorchy at a rate of 86.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.7 per 1,000 people across Wales.
In August 2026 alone, 61 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Treorchy.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (271), other crime (131) and anti-social behaviour (116).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Treorchy was 77.8 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Treorchy, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Treorchy has no single figure. Of its 5 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.
Neighbourhoods in Treorchy
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 010A | 1,452 | 86.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.0% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 010B | 1,450 | 80.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 91.8% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 010C | 1,537 | 87.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.8% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 010D | 1,465 | 92.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.0% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 010E | 1,744 | 88.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 90.6% |
Your MP
- Chris BryantLabourMP for Rhondda and Ogmore
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Treorchy1
Middle areas in Treorchy1
Towns near Treorchy6
Treorchy in brief
Treorchy is a town in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
About 7,621 people lived in Treorchy in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £137,000 in 2025 across 103 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 86.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Treorchy was £137,000 in 2025.
Treorchy had 7,645 usual residents at the census.
About 52% of people in Treorchy live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Treorchy, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.