Postcode CF37 3BW is located in a rural town, within the Glyn-coch ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl is £40,927 per year. The nearest station is Pontypridd, about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 51 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl is £40,927 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF37 3BW.
The nearest station is Pontypridd located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £135,500 (about £149 per square foot) in Glyn-coch area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,666 up to £225,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £156,000 | £156 |
| Terraced | 4 | £109,750 | £129 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £95,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £85,000 | £91,500 |
| 2018 | £224,995 | £92,000 | £81,000 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £91,000 | £96,000 |
| 2020 | £166,950 | £86,000 | £106,500 |
| 2021 | £170,000 | £128,500 | £122,500 |
| 2022 | £491,000 | £141,750 | £87,500 |
| 2023 | — | £125,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £204,000 | £134,975 | £126,000 |
| 2025 | £395,000 | £156,000 | £112,500 |
| 2026 | — | — | £135,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £82 | £103 |
| 2017 | £187 | £102 | £131 |
| 2018 | £93 | £104 | £100 |
| 2019 | £171 | £112 | £151 |
| 2020 | £185 | £99 | £140 |
| 2021 | — | £134 | £150 |
| 2022 | £206 | £173 | £123 |
| 2023 | — | £161 | £168 |
| 2024 | £226 | £157 | £152 |
| 2025 | £228 | £164 | £134 |
| 2026 | — | — | £293 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF37 3BW.
In the CF37 3BW postcode area, located within Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF37 3BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cilfynydd Newsagent | 40 Richard Street, Cilfynydd, Pontypridd, CF37 4NP | Walking directions to Cilfynydd Newsagent |
Elected local representatives for CF37 3BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Doug Williams
Glyn-coch - Elected 5 May 2022
Alex Davies-Jones
Pontypridd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF37 3BW records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CF37 3BW in Glyn-coch & Ynys-y-bwl is £135,500 (about £149 per square foot) based on 13 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CF37 3BW, including Craig-Yr-Hesg Primary School, Pontypridd High School and Cilfynydd Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF37 3BW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 51 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pontypridd covering CF37 3BW is Alex Davies-Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Doug Williams (Labour Party).
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.