Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

VICARAGE COURT, CF38 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE COURT, CF38 1DL.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF38 1DL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF38 1DL spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £132k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 16.1% year-on-year.

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

CF38 1DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Vicarage Court, 0.4km from Gwaun-y-celyn in Church Village. Administratively it sits within Church Village ward and the Pontypridd constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.1% 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 1DL are sourced from Output Area W00006538 (shared with 5 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 1DL. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.4%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean7.9%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 90,500

14 sales · Mean £ 100,964

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

CF38 1DL has low crime rates — 34 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 offences52
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order15
Other theft8

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Ivey Patisserie Limited0.6 km
  • The Village Trading Post0.6 km
  • Taff Ely Foodbank0.7 km
  • Barrett's News0.2 km
  • Fferyllfa The Co-operative0.6 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

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

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Nia's Diner and Desserts0.7 km
  • Tiny Tumblers0.7 km
  • Cafe Rana0.6 km
  • Caffi Coch1.0 km
  • Tiny Tumblers0.7 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Diamond House0.6 km
  • Diamond House0.6 km
  • Golden Palace0.7 km
  • Golden Palace0.7 km
  • my masala0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trefforest1.9 km
  • Trefforest Estate2.1 km
  • Trefforest Station2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Cae Fardre Flats0.1 km
  • Wellfield Court0.1 km
  • Steps0.2 km
  • Steps0.2 km
  • Nant-yr-arian0.3 km