Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

BAGLAN STREET, CF42 5AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAGLAN STREET, CF42 5AW.

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Population

301

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF42 5AW 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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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CF42 5AW is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 84.5% year-on-year.

home £75,375 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF42 5AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Baglan Street, 0.4km from Pen-yr-Englyn in Treherbert. Administratively it sits within Treherbert ward and the Rhondda constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CF42 5AW is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £75k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 84.5% 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 CF42 5AW are sourced from Output Area W00006634 (shared with 8 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 CF42 5AW. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 71,000

9 sales · Mean £ 74,855

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

Crime around CF42 5AW is moderate at 56 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 offences58
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order17
Anti-social behaviour8
Burglary5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Fferyllfa'r Co-operative0.8 km
  • Iechyd Da0.6 km
  • Jenkins Grocers0.6 km
  • Premier Stores0.6 km
  • Turtle Beach Food & Wine0.3 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Clwb Staff Great Western Railway Staff Club0.6 km
  • Ninian Stuart Conservative & Unionist Workingmens Club Ltd0.6 km
  • The Dunraven Hotel1.0 km
  • Railway Canteen Community Club0.6 km
  • The Baglan Hotel0.0 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Good Pie Mr Chips0.8 km
  • Taste of Bombay0.8 km
  • Yummy Yummy0.2 km
  • Sharan's Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Yummy Yummy0.2 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Valleys Creative Ltd0.9 km
  • Valleys Creative Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ynyswen0.2 km
  • Treherbert0.6 km
  • Treorchy2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Baglan Hotel0.0 km
  • Baglan Hotel0.1 km
  • New Inn0.1 km
  • New Inn0.2 km
  • Penyrenglyn School0.2 km