CF38 2SX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Dyfed, 0.6km from Dan Caerlan in Beddau. Administratively it sits within Beddau and Tyn-y-nant ward and the Pontypridd constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.0% 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 2SX are sourced from Output Area W00006112 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEOL DYFED, CF38 2SX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEOL DYFED, CF38 2SX.
264
36
£ 38,500 /yr
57%
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
CF38 2SX is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 20.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF38 2SX. The average age is 36.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
6 sales · Mean £ 148,158
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF38 2SX has low crime rates — 13 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
12 nearby- Beddau Bargains0.9 km
- Swyddfa Bost Beddau0.9 km
- Beddau Bargains0.9 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Spar0.7 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Clwb Rygbi Beddau1.0 km
- Beddau RFC1.0 km
- Cwm & Llantwit Welfare Hall0.9 km
- The Cokeworks Bar0.7 km
- Clwb Rygbi Llantrisant0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- KD Events & Catering Ltd0.9 km
- Subway0.7 km
- KD Events & Catering Ltd0.9 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Toasty Cafe0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Top Fry0.7 km
- The Hut1.0 km
- The Hut1.0 km
- Top Fry0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontyclun3.5 km
- Trefforest5.0 km
- Trefforest Estate5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Brynteg Lane0.1 km
- Brynteg Lane0.1 km
- Heol Seward0.1 km
- Clos Gwent0.1 km
- Heol Seward0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CF382SX · Data under Open Government Licence