CF38 2RE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Dyhewydd, 0.5km from Newtown in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Fardre ward and the Pontypridd constituency.
For families considering a move, CF38 2RE represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k, up 35.2% 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 CF38 2RE are sourced from Output Area W00006316 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEOL DYHEWYDD, CF38 2RE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEOL DYHEWYDD, CF38 2RE.
468
42
£ 48,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF38 2RE spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 35.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF38 2RE. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
18 sales · Mean £ 208,966
Terraced
£ 145,500
2 sales · Mean £ 145,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF38 2RE has low crime rates — 24 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Beddau Bargains0.6 km
- Clwb Ffitrwydd Crown0.7 km
- Nisa0.8 km
- Premier Crown Hill Store and Post Office0.9 km
- Swyddfa Bost Beddau0.7 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bush Inn0.8 km
- Clwb Ceidwadwyr Llanilltud Faerdref0.1 km
- Bush Inn0.8 km
- Cwm & Llantwit Welfare Hall0.7 km
- The Cokeworks Bar0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Caffi Amber0.6 km
- KD Events & Catering Ltd0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Gurkha Hill Nepalese Restaurant0.7 km
- Gwesty a Bwyty Scotts0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-operative Food0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Co-operative Food0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Jamuna Indian Takeaway0.4 km
- Top Fry0.8 km
- Yummy Yummy0.4 km
- Golden Grace0.8 km
- Lees Garden0.7 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Trefforest3.6 km
- Trefforest Estate3.9 km
- Trefforest Station3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Woodlands0.1 km
- Woodlands0.1 km
- Tynant0.4 km
- Mildred Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF382RE · Data under Open Government Licence