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CF72 9FH
Cowbridge Road, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff CF72 9FH
Rhondda Cynon TafRhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
CF72 9FH is a sparse settlement, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where houses balance space with affordability, offering basic commuting options, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff CF72 9FH
Key Stats
Households
213
Male: 6, Female: 5
Household Income
£46,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cardiff
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF72 9FH?
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Where is CF72 9FH?
Approximate address:
Cowbridge Road, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff CF72 9FH
The postcode CF72 9FH is located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area, part of the Rhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CF72 9FH is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001223) and OA (W00006432) 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
51.506065, -3.409150
Easting/Northing
302296, 0179512
Grid Ref
ST023795
Parliamentary Constituency
Pontypridd
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
215 km²
Coordinates
51.506065, -3.409150
Easting/Northing
302296, 0179512
Grid Ref
ST023795
Parliamentary Constituency
Pontypridd
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
215 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00006432
OA Code
W00006432
LSOA Code
W01001223
MSOA Code
W02000282
Ward
W05001099
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
W00006432
LSOA Code
W01001223
MSOA Code
W02000282
Ward
W05001099
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the CF72 9FH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 9FH 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
Renting in CF72 9FH 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 9FH 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 9FH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CF72 9FH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
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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
Residents in CF72 9FH generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
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 9FH, 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 9FH 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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