CF37 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alexandra Road, 0.6km from Pentrebach in Pontypridd. Administratively it sits within Treforest ward and the Pontypridd constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £128k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CF37 1BN are sourced from Output Area W00006633 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALEXANDRA ROAD, CF37 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALEXANDRA ROAD, CF37 1BN.
449
30
£ 32,000 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF37 1BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF37 1BN spans multiple life stages — average age 30, moderate ownership and renting. £128k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF37 1BN. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 125,000
7 sales · Mean £ 124,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF37 1BN is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
56 nearby- Globetrotters0.8 km
- Pontypridd Golf Club0.9 km
- The Llanover Arms0.8 km
- Clwb Bowls Dan Do Taf Elai1.0 km
- Clwb y Bont0.7 km
- + 51 more
Restaurant, Cafe
74 nearby- Bradley's Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Casa Bianca0.8 km
- BBQ Station0.9 km
- Casa Bianca0.8 km
- Cruci's0.8 km
- + 69 more
Takeaway Shop
52 nearby- Wok In A Box0.9 km
- Big and Tasty0.9 km
- Dragon Pizza and Kebab House Ltd0.7 km
- Filla Pitta0.8 km
- Food for You0.7 km
- + 47 more
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Annie's Doughnuts0.8 km
- Barnados0.8 km
- Boots0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett0.9 km
- Market Pantry0.8 km
- + 65 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Tŷ Llety Central House0.3 km
- Central House Guest House0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontypridd0.8 km
- Trefforest Station0.9 km
- Trefforest1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Observer0.1 km
- Broadway0.1 km
- Broadway0.1 km
- Tower Street0.2 km
- Tower Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF371BN · Data under Open Government Licence