HEOL DOWLAIS, CF38 1BB House Prices & Local Information

CF38 1BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Dowlais, 0.4km from Efail Isaf in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Fardre ward and the Pontypridd constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF38, CF38 1BB offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £408k, down 3.4% year-on-year. 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 CF38 1BB are sourced from Output Area W00006308 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.