Postcode CF42 5BH is located in an urban city, within the Treherbert ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Treherbert area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Treherbert is £34,364 per year. The nearest station is Treherbert, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Treherbert Park.
Treherbert has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Treherbert has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Treherbert is £34,364 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF42 5BH.
The nearest station is Treherbert located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Treherbert | N/A | Walking directions to Treherbert |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Treherbert Park | Small | Walking directions to Treherbert Park |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £119,225 (about £138 per square foot) in Treherbert area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £300,000 | £163 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £135,000 | £138 |
| Flats | 1 | £110,000 | £136 |
| Terraced | 55 | £107,000 | £136 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £134,000 | £50,000 |
| 2017 | — | £72,000 | £58,750 |
| 2018 | £85,000 | £86,975 | £60,000 |
| 2019 | £146,000 | £94,000 | £65,000 |
| 2020 | — | £70,000 | £65,000 |
| 2021 | £205,000 | £158,500 | £80,000 |
| 2022 | £212,500 | £127,500 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £307,500 | £60,000 | £90,000 |
| 2024 | — | £115,000 | £107,500 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £132,500 | £105,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | — | £95,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £99 | £54 |
| 2017 | — | £90 | £73 |
| 2018 | £62 | £86 | £66 |
| 2019 | £109 | £104 | £71 |
| 2020 | — | £76 | £80 |
| 2021 | £118 | £154 | £90 |
| 2022 | £180 | £131 | £118 |
| 2023 | £151 | £69 | £111 |
| 2024 | — | £141 | £112 |
| 2025 | £163 | £125 | £134 |
| 2026 | £203 | — | £122 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF42 5BH.
In the CF42 5BH postcode area, located within Treherbert, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF42 5BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | HKR Stores | 137-138 Bute Street, Treherbert, CF42 5PD | Walking directions to HKR Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Bute Street, Treherbert, CF42 5NR | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for CF42 5BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Scott Emanuel
Treherbert - Elected 5 May 2022
Will Jones
Treherbert - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF42 5BH records about 111 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 CF42 5BH in Treherbert is £119,225 (about £138 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CF42 5BH, including Penyrenglyn Primary School, Penpych Community Primary School and Ysgol G.G. Ynyswen. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF42 5BH is Treherbert, about 424 m away.
CF42 5BH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 114 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 CF42 5BH is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Scott Emanuel (Labour Party) and Will Jones (Independent).
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.