City Profile • Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Rhondda Cynon Taf is a local authority district comprising 14 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £172k. Crime levels sit at a moderate 89 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
239,018
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
14 AreasCF15ExploreCF35ExploreCF37ExploreCF38ExploreCF39ExploreCF4ExploreCF40ExploreCF41ExploreCF42ExploreCF43ExploreCF44ExploreCF45ExploreCF7ExploreCF72Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Rhondda Cynon Taf authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English95.1%
White: Other White1.3%
Other Asian0.4%
Indian0.4%
Chinese0.4%
African0.3%
Age Profile
55-59 years7.1%
50-54 years7.0%
30-34 years6.8%
35-39 years6.4%
25-29 years6.2%
45-49 years6.2%
Top Occupations
Professional16.3%
Skilled trades12.6%
Caring and leisure12.5%
Associate professional11.6%
Elementary occupations10.9%
Administrative and secretarial9.5%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright38.4%
Owned: Mortgage30.0%
Private rented: Landlord15.2%
Social rented: Other8.2%
Social rented: Council5.6%
Private rented: Other2.5%
Area DNA
family2/10
health2/10
safety4/10
homeown6/10
transit8/10
affluence1/10
diversity3/10
employment3/10
investment8/10