CF43 3AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Penrhys in Tylorstown and Pontygwaith. Administratively it sits within Tylorstown and Ynyshir ward and the Rhondda constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 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 CF43 3AJ are sourced from Output Area W00006691 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF43 3AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF43 3AJ.
279
39
£ 30,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF43 3AJ 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CF43 3AJ's 66% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF43 3AJ. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF43 3AJ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Mostly £1 Shop0.3 km
- Banc Bwyd y Rhondda0.9 km
- Lewis0.8 km
- Woodys0.8 km
- Lewis (General Store)0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Clwb Cymunedol/Rygbi Tylorstown0.4 km
- Just Play Golf Driving Range0.6 km
- Just Play Golf Driving Range0.6 km
- Rhondda Golf Club0.6 km
- Clwb Golff y Rhondda0.6 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cinnamon Spice0.2 km
- Graham's Kitchen0.6 km
- Caffi Croeso0.8 km
- Llanfair Cafe0.8 km
- Caffi Croeso0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Morgan's0.4 km
- Jim's Garden Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Bailey's Burger Bar & Dessert Parlour0.6 km
- Jim's Garden Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Mario Pizza0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llwynypia1.5 km
- Tonypandy2.6 km
- Dinas Rhondda2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Surgery0.2 km
- School Street0.2 km
- Surgery0.3 km
- Penrhys Avenue0.3 km
- Penrhys Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF433AJ · Data under Open Government Licence