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CF42 5AR

Baglan Street

Treorchy

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Detailed insights for CF42 5AR

Overview

Postcode CF42 5AR is located in an urban city, within the Treorchy ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Treorchy area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Treorchy is £38,603 per year. The nearest station is Ynyswen located about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Treorchy has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 560 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Treorchy has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Treorchy is £38,603 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF42 5AR.

Transport

The nearest station is Ynyswen located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF42 5AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Ynyswen

N/A

Walking directions to Ynyswen
0.6 mi

Treherbert

N/A

Walking directions to Treherbert

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
2,258.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.43(+67%)
Public order
10.24(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.87(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.83(-15%)
Vehicle crime
4.78(+52%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
97.22%
Irish
3
1.04%
Chinese
2
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
32.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
19.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.17%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
55.91%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Other social rented
11
8.66%
Social rents from council
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Treorchy

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £144,998 in Treorchy area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Treorchy 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 Treorchy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£320,000
Semi-Detached4£182,500
Terraced63£139,000

10 year median price trend in Treorchy

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

Schools

In the CF42 5AR postcode area, located within Treorchy, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF42 5AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol G.G. YnyswenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicablePenyrenglyn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableTreorchy Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictRhondda Cynon TafW06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyRhondda and OgmoreW07000107
WardTreorchyW05001112
ParishTreorchyW04000708
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TreorchyW02000261
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rhondda Cynon Taf 010DW01001272
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.