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CF40 1SZ

Vicarage Road

Pen-y-graig

Interactive map showing CF40 1SZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CF40 1SZ

Overview

Postcode CF40 1SZ 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 116.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tonypandy East is £36,539 per year. The nearest station is Dinas (Rhondda) located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Belle Vue Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Tonypandy East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Tonypandy East is £36,539 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF40 1SZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Dinas (Rhondda) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF40 1SZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Dinas (Rhondda)

N/A

Walking directions to Dinas (Rhondda)
0.4 mi

Tonypandy

N/A

Walking directions to Tonypandy

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF40 1SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBelle Vue ParkSmallWalking directions to Belle Vue Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
4,261.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.4(+92%)
Public order
12.64(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.73(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.12(0%)
Other theft
7.22(+43%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
94.35%
Other White
7
2.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.71%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
27.12%
No qualifications
55
23.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.41%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.14%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
48.33%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Social rents from council
6
5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Pen-y-graig

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 in Pen-y-graig area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £422,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pen-y-graig 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 Pen-y-graig over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£32,500
Semi-Detached8£182,500
Terraced45£125,000

10 year median price trend in Pen-y-graig

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pen-y-graig.

Schools

In the CF40 1SZ postcode area, located within Tonypandy East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF40 1SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTai Educational CentreWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAlaw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTrealaw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF40 1SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF40 1SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCoop48 Tylacelyn Road, Tonypandy, CF40 1JUWalking directions to Coop
0.2 miFamily Shopper61 Tylacelyn Road, Tonypandy, CF40 1JUWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.2 miMax Off LicenceRhondda Cynon Taf, CF40 1FAWalking directions to Max Off Licence
0.4 miQuick StopBrook Street, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF40 1RDWalking directions to Quick Stop

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictRhondda Cynon TafW06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRhondda and OgmoreW07000107
WardPen-y-graigW05001095
ParishPen-y-graigW04000696
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tonypandy EastW02000269
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rhondda Cynon Taf 018AW01001217
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.