Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

HEOL Y NANT, CF72 4AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEOL Y NANT, CF72 4AB.

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Population

382

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF72 4AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF72 4AB spans multiple life stages — average age 30, moderate ownership and renting. £251k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 34.4% year-on-year.

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

CF72 4AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Y Nant, 0.6km from Brynnau Gwynion in Llanharan and Brynna. Administratively it sits within Brynna and Llanharan ward and the Ogmore constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £251k, up 34.4% 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 CF72 4AB are sourced from Output Area W00010284 (shared with 11 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 CF72 4AB. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 192,750

10 sales · Mean £ 187,247

Detached

£ 288,995

32 sales · Mean £ 292,901

Terraced

£ 173,995

9 sales · Mean £ 173,551

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

CF72 4AB has low crime rates — 10 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 offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Topp Shop0.9 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Topp Shop0.9 km
  • DP Foods Ltd1.0 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Mountain Hare Inn0.5 km
  • White Hills0.5 km
  • The Mountain Hare Inn0.5 km
  • White Hills0.5 km
  • The Bryncae Arms1.0 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Leyshon's Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Leyshon's Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Fish N Chips @ Bryncae1.0 km
  • Fish N Chips @ Bryncae1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Athlete Kitchen0.8 km
  • Pizza Chic1.0 km
  • Athlete Kitchen0.8 km
  • Pizza Chic1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanharan1.9 km
  • Pencoed2.5 km
  • Pontyclun5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Heol Y Nant0.1 km
  • Heol Y Nant0.2 km
  • Film Studio0.3 km