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Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd

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About

Pontypridd East encompasses the town centre on the eastern bank of the River Taff, characterised by its historic market and the Old Bridge, a notable stone structure from the 18th century. The area functions as a commercial and transport hub for the wider valleys, with retail and administrative buildings concentrated here. The landscape is shaped by the confluence of the Taff and Rhondda rivers, with steep valley sides defining its limits.

Adjacent to the north, Cilfynydd is a former mining village set along the Taff Valley. Its layout is linear, following the main road and river, with residential streets climbing the hillsides. The area includes the large, wooded grounds of Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, providing extensive green space. Local community facilities and older terraced housing are typical, with the surrounding uplands offering walking routes into the countryside.

Area overview

On average Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd is £44,649 per year. Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd is home to around 6,592 people, with a population density of about 1,028 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd Population
6,592
Population density
1,028 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.04(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.86(-24%)
Public order
7.89(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.37(-13%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(+85%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,247
94.74%
Other White
152
2.31%
African
36
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.32%
Total population: 6,594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,580
28.95%
No qualifications
1,083
19.85%
Level 3 (A level)
967
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
828
15.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
540
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 5,457

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,186
40.09%
Owns with a mortgage
964
32.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
475
16.06%
Other social rented
155
5.24%
Social rents from council
86
2.91%
Total households: 2,958

Property prices in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd

Median price£149,000
Price per sq ft£180
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £179K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 (about £180 per square foot) in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,600 up to £420,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£371,000£235
Semi-Detached12£194,000£236
Terraced66£145,000£172
Flats1£80,000£128

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,000£94,975
2017£168,000£127,000£88,000
2018£200,000£130,000£100,000
2019£245,000£135,000£109,998
2020£230,000£126,250£120,000
2021£285,000£158,725£127,000
2022£250,000£212,500£136,750
2023£262,500£161,250£139,950
2024£357,500£185,000£145,000
2025£320,500£194,000£145,000
2026£155,000£139,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121£103
2017£151£128£106
2018£106£147£112
2019£177£165£120
2020£176£126£135
2021£232£173£145
2022£170£207£166
2023£233£167£161
2024£211£239£164
2025£233£234£171
2026£186£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd

Is Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd safe?

Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd?

The median sale price in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd is £149,000 (about £180 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd?

Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd sits around rank 844 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd?

The average household income in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd is around £44,649 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Pontypridd East & Cilfynydd

CF374RL

Thurston Road

CF374SD

Sion Street

CF374NR

Howell Street

CF374RZ

Thurston Road

CF374JF

Batten Way

CF374EY

Wood Street

CF374ER

Mary Street

CF374ES

Mary Street

CF374EN

Ann Street

CF374DE

Holly Lane

CF374LF

New Houses

CF374DP

Coronation Terrace

CF374DT

Fron Terrace

CF374HW

Cilfynydd Road

CF374LJ

Coedpenmaen Road

CF374EX

Brynderwen

CF374RW

Bonvilston Terrace

CF374LT

Lower Taff View

CF374HD

Oakland Crescent

CF374PF

Bridge Street

CF374HX

Brookside Close

CF374HB

Oakland Terrace

CF374NJ

Cilfynydd Road

CF374RU

Bassett Street

CF374SA

New Houses

CF374LD

Coedpenmaen Road

CF374PS

West Street

CF374LQ

Dodington Place

CF374EW

Jones Street

CF374NW

Park Place

CF374LL

Canal Cottages

CF374NG

Cilfynydd Road

CF374SF

Cilfynydd Road

CF374AE

Common Road

CF374LG

Coedpenmaen Road

CF374PE

Bridge Street

CF374NB

Evans Square

CF374RR

Dorothy Street

CF374HJ

Ashdown Court

CF374EU

Bryn Derwen Road

CF374DZ

Bryn Olwg

CF374NH

Cilfynydd Road

CF374DX

Brookfield Lane

CF374PQ

East Street

CF374RF

Bonvilston Road

CF374EL

Cross Street

CF374HF

Heol Nant

CF374NX

Cilfynydd Road

CF374PL

East Street

CF374WX

Cilfynydd

CF374DB

Merthyr Road

CF374PD

Ceridwen Terrace

CF374RP

Crossway Street

CF374AA

Ty Gwyn Road

CF374AD

Hilltop Crescent

CF374DL

Heather View Road

CF374LU

Francis Terrace

CF374SG

Newbridge Court

CF374EG

William Street

CF374PT

North Street

CF374JD

Ffordd Catraeth

CF374EH

William Street

CF374DN

Brookfield Lane

CF374DU

Pleasant View

CF374NL

Cilfynydd Road

CF374DF

The Avenue

CF374RD

Bonvilston Road

CF374HT

Heol Nant

CF374EP

Jones Street

CF374SB

Foundry Place

CF374HE

Heol Gronfa

CF374ET

Jonathans Terrace

CF374DD

Merthyr Road

CF374DS

Scarborough Road

CF374PH

East Street

CF374DQ

Bryn Olwg

CF374NE

Pontshonnorton Road

CF374HU

Silverhill Close

CF374RX

Clos Camlas

CF374RY

Cross Street

CF374LP

Coedpenmaen Road

CF374NU

Bedw Road

CF374RG

Bonvilston Road

CF374BP

Nightingales Bush

CF374AN

Pencoed Avenue

CF374RB

Dewi Street

CF374JE

Ffordd Tryweryn

CF374DJ

Hospital Road

CF374PN

Central Square

CF374PW

Middle Street

CF374HS

Cilfynydd Road

CF374RH

Thurston Road

CF374AB

Wingfield Close

CF374HN

Cilfynydd Road

CF374AP

Rockingstone Terrace

CF374HA

Wood Street

CF374PR

South Street

CF374NA

Pontshonnorton Road

CF374RT

Alpha Street

CF374DW

Merthyr Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.