Postcode CF40 2JL is located in an urban city, within the Llwyn-y-pia ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystrad & Llwynypia area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ystrad & Llwynypia is £36,962 per year. The nearest station is Llwynypia, about 0.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ynyscynon Park.
Ystrad & Llwynypia has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 159 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ystrad & Llwynypia has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ystrad & Llwynypia is £36,962 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF40 2JL.
The nearest station is Llwynypia located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Llwynypia | N/A | Walking directions to Llwynypia |
| 0.9 mi | Ystrad Rhondda | N/A | Walking directions to Ystrad Rhondda |
| 1 mi | Tonypandy | N/A | Walking directions to Tonypandy |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ynyscynon Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ynyscynon Park |
Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £151 per square foot) in Llwyn-y-pia area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £230,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £213,500 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £159,750 | £128 |
| Terraced | 19 | £129,995 | £155 |
| Flats | 1 | £120,000 | £134 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163,000 | £104,500 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £98,000 | £76,375 |
| 2018 | £157,500 | £72,550 | £67,500 |
| 2019 | £207,500 | £142,000 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £236,000 | £110,000 | £85,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £115,500 | £103,750 |
| 2022 | £153,250 | £155,000 | £116,000 |
| 2023 | £252,500 | £160,000 | £112,475 |
| 2024 | £210,000 | £150,000 | £113,000 |
| 2025 | £233,750 | £130,000 | £128,000 |
| 2026 | — | £159,500 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £127 | £108 | £89 |
| 2017 | £127 | £110 | £79 |
| 2018 | £139 | £88 | £78 |
| 2019 | £173 | £132 | £88 |
| 2020 | £107 | £112 | £98 |
| 2021 | £214 | £119 | £116 |
| 2022 | £184 | £177 | £137 |
| 2023 | £199 | £130 | £134 |
| 2024 | £214 | — | £134 |
| 2025 | £256 | £121 | £158 |
| 2026 | — | £129 | £127 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF40 2JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 26, Salem Terrace, Tonypandy, CF40 2JL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £159,500 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 7, Rhondda Terrace, Tonypandy, CF40 2JN | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 4, Salem Terrace, Tonypandy, CF40 2JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2025 | 23, Oakfield Terrace, Tonypandy, CF40 2TE | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 82, Partridge Road, Tonypandy, CF40 2LS | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the CF40 2JL postcode area, located within Ystrad & Llwynypia, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF40 2JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Llwynypia Road, Tonypandy, CF40 2JQ | Walking directions to Asda |
Elected local representatives for CF40 2JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Wendy Lewis
Llwyn-y-pia - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF40 2JL records about 115 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CF40 2JL in Ystrad & Llwynypia is £135,000 (about £151 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CF40 2JL, including Pontrhondda Primary School, Llwynypia Primary School and Ysgol Hen Felin. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF40 2JL is Llwynypia, about 130 m away.
CF40 2JL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 159 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 2JL is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Lewis (Labour and Co-operative 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.