About Rhoose/Y Rhws

Rhoose, known in Welsh as Y Rhws, is a village located in The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It lies close to the coast, providing easy access to the nearby beaches and the scenic coastline. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities. Rhoose is also home to Cardiff International Airport, which serves as a key transport hub for the region. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities, with walking paths and cycling routes that take advantage of the natural landscape. Rhoose is well-connected by road and rail, making it convenient for travel to Cardiff and other nearby towns. The local community is active, with events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Families in Rhoose/Y Rhws have access to 24 local schools.

House Prices in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Rhoose/Y Rhws, with 73 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhoose/Y Rhws

Rhoose/Y Rhws benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,564 sales

Average Price £235K
£150 £9.5M
Detached £341K 1,444
Semi £227K 1,800
Terraced £195K 2,472
Flat £139K 710

Crime in Rhoose/Y Rhws 203 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Rhoose/Y Rhws is around the national average, with shoplifting representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

73 Shoplifting
50 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Public Order
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
9 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Crime
5 Burglary
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Station 0.2 miles
Barry Train Station 2.6 miles
Barry Island Train Station 3 miles
Barry Docks Train Station 3.7 miles
Cadoxton Train Station 4.4 miles
Llantwit Major Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of Glamorgan
Ward Wenvoe
Constituency Vale of Glamorgan
Parish Wenvoe