Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

LOWER ALMA PLACE, CF41 7DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER ALMA PLACE, CF41 7DS.

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Population

197

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF41 7DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in CF41 7DS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

CF41 7DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lower Alma Place, 0.2km from Pentre in Rhondda. Administratively it sits within Pentre ward and the Rhondda constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CF41 7DS is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £88k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 CF41 7DS are sourced from Output Area W00006388 (shared with 17 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 CF41 7DS. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 87,500

2 sales · Mean £ 87,500

Terraced

£ 64,000

3 sales · Mean £ 59,666

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

Crime around CF41 7DS is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences72
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order15
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft8

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Fferyllfa Central0.4 km
  • Fferyllfa Andrew Phillips0.8 km
  • Little AJ's Sweet Treats0.8 km
  • Pentre Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Pentre Stores0.1 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Clwb Cyfansoddiadol Coronation0.7 km
  • Pentre Comrades Club Ltd0.4 km
  • The Banc0.1 km
  • The New Inn Hotel0.8 km
  • Coronation Constitutional Club Ltd0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Hathways Cafe and Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Hathways Cafe and Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Curly's Dinners1.0 km
  • Canolfan Pentre0.1 km
  • The Best Cafe0.5 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Babylon Takeaway0.1 km
  • Happy Wok0.1 km
  • Kebab Delight0.8 km
  • New Maharajah Spice0.1 km
  • New Valley Tandoori Indian0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Lidl0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ton Pentre0.7 km
  • Treorchy1.1 km
  • Ystrad Rhondda1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Council Offices0.1 km
  • Queen`s Hotel0.1 km
  • Pentre Inn0.2 km
  • Pentre Inn0.2 km
  • Queen Street0.2 km