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Environment
CF72 9GT
Oaktree Close, Brynna, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Rhondda Cynon TafRhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
CF72 9GT is a scenic rural area, A good choice for young families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, well-connected by major transport links, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Brynna, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Key Stats
Households
243
Male: 15, Female: 17
Household Income
£43,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF72 9GT?
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Where is CF72 9GT?
Approximate address:
Oaktree Close, Brynna, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
The postcode CF72 9GT is located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area, part of the Rhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CF72 9GT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Rhondda Cynon Taf typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CF72 9GT in Rhondda Cynon Taf are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of belonging is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001965) and OA (W00006120) 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
51.539643, -3.458233
Easting/Northing
298964, 0183313
Grid Ref
SS989833
Parliamentary Constituency
Ogmore
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
1,351 km²
Coordinates
51.539643, -3.458233
Easting/Northing
298964, 0183313
Grid Ref
SS989833
Parliamentary Constituency
Ogmore
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
1,351 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00006120
OA Code
W00006120
LSOA Code
W01001965
MSOA Code
W02000280
Ward
W05001076
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
W00006120
LSOA Code
W01001965
MSOA Code
W02000280
Ward
W05001076
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CF72 9GT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, CF72 9GT has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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 CF72 9GT 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 9GT 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
Investment returns in CF72 9GT are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 9GT postcode?
Transport Score
CF72 9GT offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CF72 9GT 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 9GT 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 CF72 9GT 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 CF72 9GT, 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 9GT 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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