Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

HEOL DYFED, CF38 2SX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEOL DYFED, CF38 2SX.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences17
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
local_bar

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

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
fastfood

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