Postcode CF40 1PL is located in an urban city, within the Pen-y-graig ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Tonypandy East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tonypandy East is £36,539 per year. The nearest station is Dinas (Rhondda), about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Belle Vue Park.
Tonypandy East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Tonypandy East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tonypandy East is £36,539 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF40 1PL.
The nearest station is Dinas (Rhondda) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dinas (Rhondda) | N/A | Walking directions to Dinas (Rhondda) |
| 0.5 mi | Tonypandy | N/A | Walking directions to Tonypandy |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Belle Vue Park | Small | Walking directions to Belle Vue Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £136,500 (about £158 per square foot) in Pen-y-graig area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £422,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £315,000 | £212 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £192,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 49 | £133,000 | £157 |
| Flats | 1 | £32,500 | £59 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £118,500 | £90,000 | £65,500 |
| 2017 | £227,000 | £93,000 | £73,546 |
| 2018 | £175,000 | £102,500 | £76,750 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £108,000 | £86,750 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £119,975 | £88,000 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £110,000 | £107,000 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £128,750 | £117,500 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | £134,250 | £99,995 |
| 2024 | — | £177,500 | £114,000 |
| 2025 | — | £173,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | — | £136,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £100 | £87 | £78 |
| 2017 | £213 | £95 | £79 |
| 2018 | £127 | £94 | £95 |
| 2019 | £126 | £107 | £106 |
| 2020 | £182 | £123 | £106 |
| 2021 | £138 | £120 | £124 |
| 2022 | £219 | £138 | £132 |
| 2023 | £314 | £138 | £113 |
| 2024 | — | £152 | £134 |
| 2025 | — | £162 | £145 |
| 2026 | £212 | — | £163 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF40 1PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 5, Ar Y Bryn Court, Greenfield Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1PN | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 16, Greenfield Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1PN | Terraced | Freehold | £96,500 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 9, Library Road, Tonypandy, CF40 1SS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 8, Library Road, Tonypandy, CF40 1SS | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 31, Bank Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the CF40 1PL postcode area, located within Tonypandy East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF40 1PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Family Shopper | 61 Tylacelyn Road, Tonypandy, CF40 1JU | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.2 mi | Coop | 48 Tylacelyn Road, Tonypandy, CF40 1JU | Walking directions to Coop |
| 0.2 mi | Max Off Licence | Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF40 1FA | Walking directions to Max Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Quick Stop | Brook Street, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF40 1RD | Walking directions to Quick Stop |
Elected local representatives for CF40 1PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Middle
Pen-y-graig - Elected 5 May 2022
Lisa Ellis
Pen-y-graig - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF40 1PL records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF40 1PL in Tonypandy East is £136,500 (about £158 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CF40 1PL, including Tai Educational Centre, Ysgol Nantgwyn and Trealaw Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF40 1PL is Dinas (Rhondda), about 711 m away.
CF40 1PL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 262 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 CF40 1PL is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Craig Middle (Labour Party) and Lisa Ellis (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.