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CF72 8BZ
Heol Y Pistyll, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Rhondda Cynon TafRhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
CF72 8BZ is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Llantrisant, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Key Stats
Households
154
Male: 4, Female: 3
Household Income
£41,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF72 8BZ?
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Where is CF72 8BZ?
Approximate address:
Heol Y Pistyll, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
The postcode CF72 8BZ is located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area, part of the Rhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF72 8BZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001195) and OA (W00006290) 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
51.541101, -3.373216
Easting/Northing
304863, 0183361
Grid Ref
ST048833
Parliamentary Constituency
Pontypridd
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
2,311 km²
Coordinates
51.541101, -3.373216
Easting/Northing
304863, 0183361
Grid Ref
ST048833
Parliamentary Constituency
Pontypridd
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
2,311 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00006290
OA Code
W00006290
LSOA Code
W01001195
MSOA Code
W02000281
Ward
W05001089
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00006290
LSOA Code
W01001195
MSOA Code
W02000281
Ward
W05001089
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF72 8BZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCF72 8BZ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 CF72 8BZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CF72 8BZ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF72 8BZ 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 CF72 8BZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CF72 8BZ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CF72 8BZ 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF72 8BZ 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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 CF72 8BZ, 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 CF72 8BZ 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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