Postcode CF37 5LU is located in an urban city, within the Rhydfelen Central ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Taff's Well & Nantgarw area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Taff's Well & Nantgarw is £42,661 per year. The nearest station is Trefforest, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Taff's Well & Nantgarw has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Taff's Well & Nantgarw has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Taff's Well & Nantgarw is £42,661 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF37 5LU.
The nearest station is Trefforest located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £188,750 (about £230 per square foot) in Rhydfelen Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £340,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £335,000 | £370 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £220,000 | £225 |
| Terraced | 18 | £193,725 | £217 |
| Flats | 6 | £99,000 | £233 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179,950 | £80,000 | £136,225 | £138,525 |
| 2017 | £176,225 | £80,000 | £135,000 | £121,500 |
| 2018 | £209,998 | £78,000 | £128,500 | £127,500 |
| 2019 | £192,500 | £84,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £217,500 | £84,500 | £162,500 | £141,000 |
| 2021 | £212,000 | £82,500 | £160,000 | £159,975 |
| 2022 | £224,000 | £94,725 | £165,000 | £174,500 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £96,375 | £190,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £105,000 | £94,250 | £190,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £96,750 | £193,800 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | — | £102,000 | £237,500 | £178,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £212 | £129 | £203 |
| 2017 | £155 | £212 | £142 | £125 |
| 2018 | £159 | £117 | £147 | £161 |
| 2019 | £161 | £223 | £143 | £185 |
| 2020 | £203 | £181 | £170 | £191 |
| 2021 | £274 | £212 | £186 | £214 |
| 2022 | £266 | £239 | £192 | £211 |
| 2023 | £268 | £262 | £221 | £212 |
| 2024 | £238 | £214 | £211 | £206 |
| 2025 | £305 | £260 | £206 | £234 |
| 2026 | — | £210 | £247 | £236 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF37 5LU.
In the CF37 5LU postcode area, located within Taff's Well & Nantgarw, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF37 5LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Pinewood Avenue, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5EA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 13 Dyffryn Road, Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, CF37 5RW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 5SN | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Elected local representatives for CF37 5LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maureen Webber
Rhydfelen Central - Elected 5 May 2022
Alex Davies-Jones
Pontypridd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF37 5LU records about 84 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF37 5LU in Taff's Well & Nantgarw is £188,750 (about £230 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CF37 5LU, including Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School, Hawthorn Primary School and Hawthorn High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF37 5LU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,130 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 5LU is Alex Davies-Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maureen Webber (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.