Town Pop. 2,416

Living in Nant-y-moel: Liveability Score 52/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Nant-y-moel scores 52/100 overall, across 7 scored categories. Measured against other towns, healthcare stands out most: 53/100 where the typical UK town scores 18/100. Furthest below the national norm is transport, at 3/100 against a town median of 21/100.

That makes it the 5th highest-scoring of the 14 places in the CF32 postcode district. Also scoring 80 or better: broadband (93). On the national picture that lands Nant-y-moel in the top quarter of all the places we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CF32 postcode district.

52
OUT OF 100
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Settlement area

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Nant-y-moel scores 52 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
75
92.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 114 crimes
↑ 42% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 30 crimes
↓ 18% below national average
Public order 20 crimes
↑ 28% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 17 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Other theft 12 crimes
↓ 19% below national average
other 30 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Commercial Street 12 crimes
  2. 2 Cwrt-Ty-Mawr 11 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 11 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
77
Air Quality NO₂ 4.4 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³
81
Green Space 69
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
53
A&E departmentsWeston General Hospital31.6 mi
Southmead Hospital41.4 mi
St Michael's Hospital41.7 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust7.4 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
1 GP surgery in area 3 within 4km
GP capacity14,449 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
93
Full fibre (FTTP)90.2%
available across Bridgend
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
95.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 61 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate52.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed52.2%Unemployed3.6%Retired23.2%Student3.7%Other inactive17.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial23.5%Skilled & technical29.7%Routine & elementary46.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications28.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.9%Level 3 (A levels)14.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)21.3%Apprenticeship6.1%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership66.5%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
55
Council tax Bridgend · 2025-26
A £1,572
B £1,834
C £2,096
D £2,358
E £2,882
F £3,406
G £3,930
H £4,716
Energy South Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
3
Treorchy 2.8 mi
Ton Pentre 2.8 mi
Ynyswen 3 mi
J36 M4 6.3 mi
J36 M4 6.4 mi
J35 M4 7.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
10
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £129,000 13
Terraced £128,250 10
5-year monthly trend
All Terraced
£91k £103k £116k £129k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Ogmore Vale 50 1.3 mi away ⇄
Pontycymer 49 2.1 mi away ⇄
Blaengarw 54 2.1 mi away ⇄
Treorchy 53 2.8 mi away ⇄
Pant-yr-Awel and Lewistown 40 2.9 mi away ⇄
Rhondda 62 3.1 mi away ⇄
Gilfach Goch 52 3.3 mi away ⇄
Llangeinor 46 3.5 mi away ⇄
Abergwynfi 33 3.6 mi away ⇄
Blackmill 34 3.6 mi away ⇄
Tonypandy 58 3.8 mi away ⇄
Treherbert 47 3.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Nant-y-moel a nice place to live?

Nant-y-moel is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Nant-y-moel is 52/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Nant-y-moel?

Nant-y-moel is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 75/100. There were 223 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Nant-y-moel?

The current median house price in Nant-y-moel is £129,000, around 55% below the England and Wales average. By property type: terraced £128,250. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 40%.

Postcode districts in Nant-y-moel

CF32 50 ⇄

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