CF40 1BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Primrose Street, 0.4km from Trealaw in Tonypandy. Administratively it sits within Tonypandy ward and the Rhondda constituency.
For families considering a move, CF40 1BW represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £96k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 27.4% 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 CF40 1BW are sourced from Output Area W00006550 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIMROSE STREET, CF40 1BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIMROSE STREET, CF40 1BW.
261
40
£ 34,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF40 1BW 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF40 1BW spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 27.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF40 1BW. The average age is 40.1. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 94,850
2 sales · Mean £ 94,850
Terraced
£ 95,000
8 sales · Mean £ 105,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF40 1BW has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Rhondda Foodbank0.5 km
- Little Shed0.3 km
- Rhondda Foodbank0.5 km
- Trealaw Stores0.9 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Morgans at the White Hart0.2 km
- Mid Rhondda Central Workingmens Club0.3 km
- Clwb Cymdeithasol Cambrian Num Social Club0.6 km
- Clwb Gweithwyr Mid Rhondda Central0.3 km
- Gwesty'r De Winton0.3 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Clwb Bingo Apollo0.5 km
- Red Rose Indian Restaurant and Takeaway0.2 km
- Coffee 1110.2 km
- Clwb Coffi0.1 km
- Country Kitchen0.3 km
- + 21 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Efes Kebab Pizza0.5 km
- Taj Mahal - Indian Balti0.4 km
- The Salad Box Tonypandy Ltd0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Pizza To Go0.3 km
- + 23 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tonypandy0.5 km
- Llwynypia1.3 km
- Dinas Rhondda1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tonypandy War Memorial0.1 km
- Tonypandy War Memorial0.1 km
- Dunraven Street0.2 km
- Steps0.2 km
- Steps0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF401BW · Data under Open Government Licence