Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

MEADOW BROOK, CF38 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW BROOK, CF38 1DJ.

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Population

583

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CF38 1DJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £495k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF38 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Meadow Brook, 0.3km from Dyffryn Dowlats in Church Village. Administratively it sits within Church Village ward and the Pontypridd constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF38, CF38 1DJ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 82% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k, up 5.3% 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area W00010307 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF38 1DJ. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 495,000

7 sales · Mean £ 479,642

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF38 1DJ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson4
Vehicle crime4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Ivey Patisserie Limited0.4 km
  • The Village Trading Post0.4 km
  • Taff Ely Foodbank0.4 km
  • Trizone Fitness1.0 km
  • Trizone Fitness1.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Clwb Rygbi Llanilltud Faerdref0.4 km
  • Fagins Bar and Restaurant0.3 km
  • Fagins Bar and Restaurant0.3 km
  • Tafarn Hollybush Inn0.6 km
  • Hollybush Inn0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Nia's Diner and Desserts0.3 km
  • Role Play Lane1.0 km
  • The Butty Hut1.0 km
  • Tiny Tumblers0.4 km
  • Butty Hut yn Edwards Coaches1.0 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Diamond House0.3 km
  • Diamond House0.3 km
  • Golden Palace0.4 km
  • Golden Palace0.4 km
  • Pizza Delight0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • The Co-operative0.7 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • The Co-operative0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trefforest Estate1.9 km
  • Trefforest2.8 km
  • Trefforest Station3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Church Village Library0.3 km
  • Church Village Library0.3 km
  • Station Road0.3 km