Postcode insights

CF39 8LL

Heol Y Glyn

Tonyrefail East

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Detailed insights for CF39 8LL

Overview

Postcode CF39 8LL 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 169.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tonyrefail East is £39,928 per year. The nearest station is Porth, about 2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.2%
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 169.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% 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 8LL.

Transport

The nearest station is Porth located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
5,650 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
98.48(+190%)
Public order
21.81(+165%)
Other theft
15.86(+246%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.22(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.9(-9%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
97.63%
African
2
0.59%
Other White
2
0.59%
Indian
1
0.3%
Pakistani
1
0.3%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
86
31.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
17.69%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
29.41%
Owns outright
42
27.45%
Owns with a mortgage
36
23.53%
Social rents from council
15
9.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.5%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Tonyrefail East

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£188
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £220K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £188 per square foot) in Tonyrefail East area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tonyrefail East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£293,000£265
Semi-Detached20£196,475£210
Terraced32£143,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tonyrefail East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonyrefail East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203,500£90,000£100,225
2017£223,975£135,750£94,500
2018£212,475£139,950£92,000
2019£208,750£144,950£115,000
2020£227,500£144,000£116,500
2021£250,000£160,000£135,000
2022£284,950£170,950£125,000
2023£299,475£166,000£144,000
2024£283,725£170,000£144,000
2025£315,000£182,500£140,000
2026£355,000£200,000£147,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonyrefail East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tonyrefail East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£88£115
2017£192£173£109
2018£207£184£110
2019£208£172£128
2020£208£152£125
2021£217£219£139
2022£239£216£147
2023£281£194£153
2024£265£181£146
2025£280£195£166
2026£221£176£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tonyrefail East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tonyrefail East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF39 8LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF39 8LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jan 202622, Heol Aneurin, Porth, CF39 8LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£91,990
02 Sept 202511, Heol Aneurin, Porth, CF39 8LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£40,000
06 Feb 202528, Heol Aneurin, Porth, CF39 8LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£148,000
05 Jan 202619, Capel Farm, Porth, CF39 8ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
05 Feb 202655, Martin Crescent, Porth, CF39 8NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£179,950

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTref-Y-Rhyg Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableTonyrefail Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF39 8LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF39 8LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCapel Hill StoresHeol Tyllwyd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 8LXWalking directions to Capel Hill Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF39 8LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Grehan

Tonyrefail East - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Dan Owen-Jones

Tonyrefail East - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Bryant

Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about CF39 8LL

Is CF39 8LL (Tonyrefail East) safe?

The area around CF39 8LL records about 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near CF39 8LL?

The median sale price around CF39 8LL in Tonyrefail East is £165,000 (about £188 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF39 8LL?

There are 4 schools close to CF39 8LL, including Ysgol G.G. Tonyrefail, Tref-Y-Rhyg Primary School and Tonyrefail Community School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF39 8LL?

CF39 8LL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 87 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF39 8LL (Tonyrefail East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rhondda and Ogmore covering CF39 8LL is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Danny Grehan (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Dan Owen-Jones (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

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.