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CF39 8LH

St Johns Road

Tonyrefail East

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Detailed insights for CF39 8LH

Overview

Postcode CF39 8LH is located in a rural town, within the Tonyrefail East ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Tonyrefail East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tonyrefail East is £39,928 per year. The nearest station is Porth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Tonyrefail East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 87 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Tonyrefail East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.9%

Approximately 60.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Tonyrefail East is £39,928 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF39 8LH.

Transport

The nearest station is Porth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
5,443 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.9(+140%)
Other theft
15.86(+215%)
Public order
15.86(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.2(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.24(+39%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
383
99.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.26%
Irish
1
0.26%
Total population: 385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
112
37.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
15.93%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.83%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
40.37%
Social rents from council
33
20.5%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.29%
Owns outright
23
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.45%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Tonyrefail East

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Tonyrefail East area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £387,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tonyrefail East 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 Tonyrefail East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£304,000
Semi-Detached23£170,000
Terraced23£140,000

10 year median price trend in Tonyrefail East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonyrefail East.

Schools

In the CF39 8LH postcode area, located within Tonyrefail East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF39 8LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol G.G. TonyrefailWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTref-Y-Rhyg Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableTonyrefail Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF39 8LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF39 8LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCapel Hill StoresHeol Tyllwyd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 8LXWalking directions to Capel Hill Stores
0.5 miCo-OpBryn Rhedyn, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 8EYWalking directions to Co-Op

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictRhondda Cynon TafW06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRhondda and OgmoreW07000107
WardTonyrefail EastW05001106
ParishTonyrefailW04000704
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tonyrefail EastW02000275
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rhondda Cynon Taf 024CW01001251
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.