Merthyr Vale
lower house prices and schools may need closer review
This public area guide compares Merthyr Vale in Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Merthyr Vale a good place to live?
Merthyr Vale may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil below.
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Merthyr Vale at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Merthyr Vale
Crime rate
Crime rate
14.96 per 1,000 people
Percentile
50th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in Merthyr Vale
House prices
Average sold price
£118,518
Percentile
3rd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Merthyr Vale
Flood risk in Merthyr Vale
Transport in Merthyr Vale
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Merthyr Vale a good place to live?
Merthyr Vale may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Merthyr Vale safe?
Merthyr Vale ranks in the 50th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Merthyr Vale?
The average sold price is £118,518, with house prices in the 3rd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Merthyr Vale?
Schools rank in the 2nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Merthyr Vale?
Nearby public profiles include Penydarren in Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil and Treharris in Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil.
