Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

CF38 1SU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF38 1SU.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CF38 1SU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CF38 1SU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Ton-Teg in Church Village. Administratively it sits within Ton-teg ward and the Pontypridd constituency.

For families considering a move, CF38 1SU represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1SU are sourced from Output Area W00006536 (shared with 14 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 1SU. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

CF38 1SU has low crime rates — 22 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 offences10
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime3
Drugs3
Public order2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Legg's0.9 km
  • Pacific Nutrition and Fitness Ltd1.0 km
  • Premier Stores0.9 km
  • Legg's0.9 km
  • Pacific Nutrition and Fitness Ltd1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Hawthorn Inn0.8 km
  • Upper Boat Inn0.8 km
  • Hawthorn Inn0.8 km
  • Upper Boat Inn0.8 km
  • Tafarn Hollybush Inn0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Cafe Pausa0.9 km
  • Mindset Functional Fitness Ltd0.5 km
  • Severn Road Cafe0.5 km
  • Taff Caff0.6 km
  • Cafe Pausa0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.5 km
  • The Co-operative0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • The Co-operative0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • my masala0.4 km
  • my masala0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trefforest Estate1.0 km
  • Trefforest2.1 km
  • Trefforest Station2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Three Horseshoes0.3 km
  • Three Horseshoes0.3 km
  • Tonteg Chemist0.4 km
  • Tonteg Chemist0.4 km
  • Tonteg Garage0.4 km