Postcode insights

CF72 9GS

The Grove

Brynna and Llanharan

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Detailed insights for CF72 9GS

Overview

Postcode CF72 9GS is located in a rural town, within the Brynna and Llanharan ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bryn-cae & Llanharan area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bryn-cae & Llanharan is £53,676 per year. The nearest station is Llanharan, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bryn-cae & Llanharan has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,609 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Bryn-cae & Llanharan has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bryn-cae & Llanharan is £53,676 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CF72 9GS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Llanharan

N/A

Walking directions to Llanharan

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
195
Population density
2,408.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.92(+127%)
Public order
24.41(+197%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.72(+13%)
Other theft
12.37(+170%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.36(+14%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
90.82%
Other
7
3.57%
Other Asian
6
3.06%
African
3
1.53%
Chinese
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
35.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
19.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
14.81%
Level 3 (A level)
21
12.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
38.37%
Owns with a mortgage
26
30.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
18.6%
Other social rented
6
6.98%
Social rents from council
3
3.49%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Brynna and Llanharan

Median price£242,000
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £300K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Brynna and Llanharan area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brynna and Llanharan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£336,123£299
Semi-Detached54£225,000£291
Terraced39£199,995£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brynna and Llanharan

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynna and Llanharan.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,995£136,995£118,250
2017£239,995£141,000£120,000
2018£265,000£155,000£119,500
2019£259,000£151,000£142,995
2020£286,995£157,000£162,498
2021£300,000£180,000£172,995
2022£301,998£206,175£191,500
2023£329,995£220,000£212,495
2024£329,995£214,995£214,995
2025£330,000£225,000£209,995
2026£290,000£193,750£192,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynna and Llanharan.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brynna and Llanharan.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£182£140
2017£202£180£152
2018£211£196£124
2019£222£186£177
2020£245£208£197
2021£256£239£232
2022£291£277£248
2023£293£282£240
2024£292£268£255
2025£302£291£291
2026£299£280£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brynna and Llanharan.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brynna and Llanharan in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF72 9GS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF72 9GS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202674, Parc Bryn Derwen, Pontyclun, CF72 9TUDetachedFreehold£263,000
31 Mar 2026134, Parc Bryn Derwen, Pontyclun, CF72 9TXTerracedFreehold£197,500
31 Oct 2025119, Parc Bryn Derwen, Pontyclun, CF72 9TXDetachedFreehold£345,000
15 Apr 2025126, Parc Bryn Derwen, Pontyclun, CF72 9TXDetachedFreehold£315,000
14 Nov 202589, Ffordd Y Dolau, Pontyclun, CF72 9ZDTerracedFreehold£177,500

Schools

In the CF72 9GS postcode area, located within Bryn-cae & Llanharan, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF72 9GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableDolau PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableLlanharan Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableBrynnau Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF72 9GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF72 9GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miThe Corner ShopChapel Road, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9NRWalking directions to The Corner Shop

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

David Evans

Brynna and Llanharan - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Geraint Hopkins

Brynna and Llanharan - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Janine Turner

Brynna and Llanharan - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alex Davies-Jones

Pontypridd - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictRhondda Cynon TafW06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyPontypriddW07000106
ParishLlanharanW04000875
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bryn-cae & LlanharanW02000280
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rhondda Cynon Taf 029DW01001190
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2005-11-01

Frequently asked questions about CF72 9GS

Is CF72 9GS (Bryn-cae & Llanharan) safe?

The area around CF72 9GS records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near CF72 9GS?

The median sale price around CF72 9GS in Bryn-cae & Llanharan is £242,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF72 9GS?

There are 3 schools close to CF72 9GS, including Dolau Primary, Llanharan Primary School and Brynnau Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF72 9GS?

The closest station to CF72 9GS is Llanharan, about 653 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF72 9GS?

CF72 9GS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,609 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF72 9GS (Bryn-cae & Llanharan) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Pontypridd covering CF72 9GS is Alex Davies-Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Evans (Independent), Geraint Hopkins (Labour Party) and Janine Turner (Labour Party).

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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.