About Gilfach Goch
Gilfach Goch is a village located in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, with the postcode area CF39. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a primary school, shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Gilfach Goch offers a sense of community and is a suitable base for experiencing the wider attractions of South Wales.
School Ratings in Gilfach Goch
There are 45 schools in and around Gilfach Goch.
House Prices in Gilfach Goch
The average property price is £134K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £102K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gilfach Goch
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gilfach Goch, with 28 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gilfach Goch
Broadband speeds in Gilfach Goch are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,807 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Gilfach Goch 228 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Gilfach Goch sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



