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Pontypridd West

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About

Pontypridd West sits in the western side of Pontypridd within Rhondda Cynon Taf and covers part of the town around the high street and adjoining residential streets. The River Taff runs through Pontypridd and is a visible element of the local layout, with shops, community centres and schools positioned close to the river corridor. Local services on the high street serve everyday needs and small businesses operate from long-established terraces and parade fronts.

The area is served by the town’s transport links, with regular bus routes and rail services from Pontypridd station connecting to Cardiff and the valley towns. Pontypridd West is also an electoral ward for Rhondda Cynon Taf Council and returns a county councillor to the authority, which shapes local planning and community services. Community groups and clubs meet in church halls and social centres that sit within walking distance of the core streets.

Area overview

On average Pontypridd West has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pontypridd West is £45,364 per year. Pontypridd West is home to around 9,922 people, with a population density of about 803.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pontypridd West Population
9,922
Population density
803.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.78(+44%)
Shoplifting
21.06(+228%)
Public order
16.33(+99%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.13(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.06(+10%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,183
92.54%
Other White
222
2.24%
Indian
166
1.67%
African
55
0.55%
Chinese
40
0.4%
Total population: 9,923

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,597
31.34%
No qualifications
1,740
21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,370
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,222
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
747
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 8,286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,832
41.35%
Owns with a mortgage
1,319
29.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
778
17.56%
Other social rented
274
6.18%
Other forms of private rent
131
2.96%
Total households: 4,431

Property prices in Pontypridd West

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Pontypridd West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £457,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontypridd West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontypridd West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£290,000
Flats4£106,998
Terraced87£146,000
Semi-Detached25£215,000

10 years median price trend in Pontypridd West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontypridd West.

All postcodes in Pontypridd West

CF374TR

Taff Street

CF379DH

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF372SR

Market Street

CF371QP

High Street

CF371NW

Laura Street

CF379FJ

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF371JA

Seaton Street

CF372LR

Trehafod Road

CF372NF

Ivor Street

CF371SD

Union Street

CF372LB

Heath Crescent

CF371HX

Ford Road

CF371EZ

Gelliwion Road

CF379EL

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF372TR

Berw Road

CF372ST

Market Street

CF372PF

Hafod Lane

CF371LY

Phillip Street

CF371LH

Factory Lane

CF372HH

Ridgeway Close

CF372LT

Morgannwg Street

CF371ET

Landraw Road

CF372RT

Tymawr Terrace

CF372LS

Fountain Street

CF372PT

Hopkinstown Road

CF372RL

Telekebir Road

CF372RD

Oliver Street

CF372HL

Pontypridd Town

CF372RB

Crocketts Place

CF371NF

Graig Street

CF372TX

Graigwen Road

CF372RR

Pantygraigwen Road

CF379FL

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF372AN

Darren Park

CF371BA

Broadway

CF371LN

Llantrisant Road

CF371NN

Upper Alma Terrace

CF371LA

Albert Road

CF371JZ

Grongaer Terrace

CF372LA

Pantygraigwen Road

CF371QE

Kingswood

CF372LF

Hillside View

CF379ZZ

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF371NA

Danygraig Street

CF371LP

Llantrisant Road

CF371JH

Pwllgwaun Road

CF371EN

Coed Isaf Road

CF373NW

Daren Ddu Road

CF371QJ

High Street

CF371QD

Gelliwion Road

CF374TS

Crossbrook Street

CF372PG

Hafod Lane

CF371HJ

Laundry Road

CF371LB

Albert Road

CF372AS

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF372PU

Jenkins Street

CF372RY

Underwood Terrace

CF372PP

Gyfeillon Road

CF371JL

Golygfar Eglwys

CF371LX

Walters Road

CF372RE

Thompson Street

CF372HD

Graigwen Road

CF372LE

Heath Terrace

CF371HA

Sardis Road

CF372HS

Pencerrig Street

CF371HU

Charles Street

CF372EL

Whiterock Avenue

CF371PB

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF371EX

Llandraw Woods

CF371RG

Wood Road

CF372RF

Llewelyn Street

CF372EF

Fronheulog

CF372BW

Gelliwastad Road

CF371EU

Landraw Road

CF371EP

Hurford Street

CF371EA

Woodland Terrace

CF372RA

Foundry Road

CF371LZ

Phillip Street

CF371ED

Bethel Street

CF372RU

Aelybryn

CF372DA

Tyfica Road

CF372TF

Market Street

CF371NY

Maritime Industrial Estate

CF372HR

Llwynmadoc Street

CF372DL

Lan Park Road

CF372AH

Darren Ddu Road

CF372YA

Library Road

CF371JY

Court House Street

CF372ND

Western Street

CF372PY

Castle Ivor Street

CF379EG

Graig and Pontypridd West

CF372NA

Afon Street

CF374UF

Penuel Lane

CF372UF

Upper Church Street

CF372AP

Tymawr Road

CF371PQ

Woodland Place

CF374TT

Crossbrook Street

CF371QF

Union Street

CF371HT

Sheppard Street

CF371JW

Courthouse Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.