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CF38 2YN
Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
CF38 2YN is a commuter-friendly suburb, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, a good choice for commuters, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF38 2YN?
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Where is CF38 2YN?
The postcode CF38 2YN is located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF38 2YN is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001157) and OA (W00006114) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Coordinates
51.549749, -3.355635
Easting/Northing
306100, 0184300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
6,897 km²
Coordinates
51.549749, -3.355635
Easting/Northing
306100, 0184300
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
6,897 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00006114
OA Code
W00006114
LSOA Code
W01001157
MSOA Code
W02000279
Ward
W05001075
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00006114
LSOA Code
W01001157
MSOA Code
W02000279
Ward
W05001075
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF38 2YN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CF38 2YN has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CF38 2YN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices in CF38 2YN are significantly out of reach for most, making it one of the least affordable areas for renters relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF38 2YN are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CF38 2YN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CF38 2YN, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CF38 2YN enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CF38 2YN, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF38 2YN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CF38 2YN postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CF38 2YN, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CF38 2YN area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CF38 2YN:
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Efail Isaf, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a vibrant Welsh village with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, a close-knit community, and easy access to both the urban amenities of Cardiff and the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Church Village is a and family-friendly town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities and beautiful green spaces for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Beddau
Population 8,236
Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Beddau is a village surrounded by beautiful green spaces, offering a peaceful and close-knit community with easy access to nearby amenities and stunning countryside views that make it a perfect place to settle down and call home.
Distance: 1.6 mi
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Pentyrch
Population 2,287
Pentyrch, a picturesque village in the county of Cardiff, offers a peaceful countryside setting with stunning views, a tight-knit community atmosphere, and easy access to the bustling city of Cardiff for those seeking a perfect balance between rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 2.4 mi
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Creigiau
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Located in Cardiff, Creigiau is a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside, with a strong sense of community, great schools, and easy access to both the city and the beautiful landscapes of South Wales.
Distance: 2.5 mi
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Pontypridd
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Nestled in the heart of the Rhondda Valley, Pontypridd boasts a thriving music scene, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community spirit, offering a perfect balance between urban amenities and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal place to put down roots and call home.
Distance: 2.5 mi
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Glyncoch
Population 4,020
Glyncoch, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a tight-knit community with stunning mountain views, a strong sense of pride in its industrial heritage, and friendly locals who are always up for a chat at the local pub.
Distance: 4.4 mi
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Tonyrefail
Population 9,317
Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Tonyrefail is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting beautiful parks, friendly locals, and convenient access to nearby cities like Cardiff and Swansea for those looking to explore beyond its quaint borders.
Distance: 4.5 mi