PRIMROSE STREET, CF40 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

CF40 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Primrose Street, 0.5km from Trealaw in Tonypandy. Administratively it sits within Tonypandy ward and the Rhondda constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 38.8% 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 CF40 1BQ are sourced from Output Area W00006554 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.