Postcode CF39 8EW is located in a rural town, within the Tonyrefail West area of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Tonyrefail West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tonyrefail West is £41,184 per year. The median sale price in Tonyrefail West is £193,500 (around £208 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £138,000 and £247,000. The nearest station is Porth, about 2.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dai's Park.
Tonyrefail West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 920 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Tonyrefail West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tonyrefail West is £41,184 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF39 8EW.
The nearest station is Porth located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dai's Park | Small | Walking directions to Dai's Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 (about £208 per square foot) in Tonyrefail West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £335,000 | £234 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £195,000 | £253 |
| Terraced | 25 | £138,000 | £150 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201,000 | £125,000 | £123,995 |
| 2017 | £214,998 | £150,000 | £87,000 |
| 2018 | £230,000 | £139,950 | £90,500 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £153,000 | £84,500 |
| 2020 | £237,500 | £140,000 | £99,000 |
| 2021 | £251,000 | £167,000 | £139,975 |
| 2022 | £286,000 | £215,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £135,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £321,250 | £162,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £210,000 | £141,000 |
| 2026 | £327,500 | £195,000 | £137,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177 | £142 | £147 |
| 2017 | £180 | £157 | £109 |
| 2018 | £184 | £151 | £104 |
| 2019 | £186 | £163 | £97 |
| 2020 | £194 | £169 | £101 |
| 2021 | £216 | £171 | £144 |
| 2022 | £251 | £201 | £133 |
| 2023 | £259 | £147 | £133 |
| 2024 | £240 | £165 | £127 |
| 2025 | £268 | £202 | £138 |
| 2026 | £230 | £244 | £155 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF39 8EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | Unit 3C, Gelligron Industrial Estate, Porth, CF39 8ES | Other | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 3, Waunrhydd Road, Porth, CF39 8EN | Terraced | Freehold | £99,950 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 13, Waunrhydd Road, Porth, CF39 8EN | Terraced | Freehold | £29,995 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 19, Waunrhydd Road, Porth, CF39 8EN | Terraced | Freehold | £79,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 4, Mill Street, Porth, CF39 8AA | Terraced | Freehold | £67,000 |
In the CF39 8EW postcode area, located within Tonyrefail West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol G.G. Tonyrefail | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Tonyrefail Community School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Tref-Y-Rhyg Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF39 8EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-Op | Bryn Rhedyn, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 8EY | Walking directions to Co-Op |
Elected local representatives for CF39 8EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dawn Parkin
Tonyrefail West - Elected 5 May 2022
Karen Webb
Tonyrefail West - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF39 8EW records about 95 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, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CF39 8EW in Tonyrefail West is £193,500 (about £208 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CF39 8EW, including Ysgol G.G. Tonyrefail, Tonyrefail Community School and Tref-Y-Rhyg Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CF39 8EW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 920 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rhondda and Ogmore covering CF39 8EW is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dawn Parkin (Labour Party) and Karen Webb (Labour Party).