Postcode insights

CF72 9AX

Lon Yr Awel

Pontyclun Central

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Detailed insights for CF72 9AX

Overview

Postcode CF72 9AX is located in an urban city, within the Pontyclun Central ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pont-y-clun & Llanharry area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pont-y-clun & Llanharry is £56,341 per year. The nearest station is Pontyclun, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Pont-y-clun & Llanharry has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Pont-y-clun & Llanharry has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pont-y-clun & Llanharry is £56,341 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF72 9AX.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontyclun located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF72 9AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Pontyclun

N/A

Walking directions to Pontyclun

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
572
Population density
1,830.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.69(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.94(-19%)
Public order
5.94(-28%)
Shoplifting
5.34(-17%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
534
92.87%
Other White
10
1.74%
Indian
5
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.87%
Chinese
4
0.7%
Total population: 575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
203
50.75%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.25%
No qualifications
50
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
11.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
109
49.55%
Owns outright
60
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
13.18%
Other social rented
11
5%
Social rents from council
7
3.18%
Total households: 220

Property prices in Pontyclun Central

Median price£292,500
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £418K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £304 per square foot) in Pontyclun Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,702 up to £517,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontyclun Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£418,500£337
Semi-Detached6£235,000£286
Terraced4£230,000£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pontyclun Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontyclun Central.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£177,475£126,000
2017£264,000£180,000£155,500
2018£272,500£153,000£145,000
2019£272,500£172,000£190,000
2020£314,998£179,500£191,250
2021£370,000£218,500£175,000
2022£315,000£200,000£187,500
2023£385,000£269,950£201,000
2024£399,950£255,000£230,000
2025£417,000£240,000£212,500
2026£427,500£257,500£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontyclun Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontyclun Central.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£190£215
2017£243£181£165
2018£252£196£192
2019£263£178£187
2020£255£203£207
2021£279£228£251
2022£293£247£294
2023£319£314£299
2024£312£290£235
2025£346£297£265
2026£310£286£319
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontyclun Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pontyclun Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF72 9AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF72 9AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Feb 202620, Lon Yr Awel, Pontyclun, CF72 9AWOtherFreehold£247,500
21 Aug 202516, Crystal Wood Drive, Pontyclun, CF72 8THTerracedFreehold£322,000
16 Dec 202543, Heol Y Coed, Pontyclun, CF72 9ASTerracedFreehold£240,000
20 Mar 202646, Heol Miskin, Pontyclun, CF72 9AJDetachedFreehold£340,000
30 Apr 20261, Clun Crescent, Pontyclun, CF72 9AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the CF72 9AX postcode area, located within Pont-y-clun & Llanharry, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF72 9AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYGGG LlantrisantWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableY Pant Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePontyclun Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF72 9AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF72 9AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury'sTalbot Green, Pontyclun, CF72 8FNWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miTesco ExpressCowbridge Road, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9EEWalking directions to Tesco Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF72 9AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Douglas Ashford

Pontyclun Central - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alex Barros-Curtis

Cardiff West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictRhondda Cynon TafW06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff WestW07000092
WardPontyclun CentralW05001097
ParishPont-y-clunW04000878
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pont-y-clun & LlanharryW02000282
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rhondda Cynon Taf 031FW01001226
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CF72 9AX

Is CF72 9AX (Pont-y-clun & Llanharry) safe?

The area around CF72 9AX records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near CF72 9AX?

The median sale price around CF72 9AX in Pont-y-clun & Llanharry is £292,500 (about £304 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF72 9AX?

There are 5 schools close to CF72 9AX, including YGGG Llantrisant, Y Pant Comprehensive School and Pontyclun Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF72 9AX?

The closest station to CF72 9AX is Pontyclun, about 664 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF72 9AX?

CF72 9AX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,171 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF72 9AX (Pont-y-clun & Llanharry) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff West covering CF72 9AX is Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Douglas Ashford (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.