Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Ystrad at a glance
- House prices
- £126,000
- Lower prices2nd percentile
- Schools
- 3rd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 68th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 85.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle35th percentile
- Flood risk
- Data not yet available
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ystrad a good place to live?
Ystrad may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf below.
Ystrad and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Ystrad | £126,000 | 85.2 |
| Penrhiw-ceibr | £125,000 | 89.9 |
| Biddick and All Saints | £112,500 | 99.8 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Ystrad
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 85.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 35th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Ystrad
House prices
- Median sale price
- £126,000
- Percentile
- 2nd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 55 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Ystrad
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Ystrad is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 41.0 per 1,000 residents: close to Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf (39.4) and close to Wales (37.4).
| Type | Ystrad | Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 41.0 | 39.4 | 37.4 |
| Public order | 13.3 | 10.8 | 8.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.5 | 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 3.3 | 9.3 | 13.4 |
| Other crime | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Drugs | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Ystrad
Schools
3rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ystrad
Flood risk
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.
About missing dataTransport in Ystrad
Transport
68th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Ystrad a good place to live?
Ystrad may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ystrad safe?
Ystrad ranks in the 35th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ystrad?
The median sale price was £126,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 2nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ystrad?
Schools rank in the 3rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ystrad?
Nearby public profiles include Penrhiw-ceibr in Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf and Biddick and All Saints in South Tyneside.
