Postcode insights

CF72 9RA

Bridgend Road

Brynna and Llanharan

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Detailed insights for CF72 9RA

Overview

Postcode CF72 9RA 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bryn-cae & Llanharan has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 657 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Bryn-cae & Llanharan has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% 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 9RA.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanharan located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF72 9RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Llanharan

N/A

Walking directions to Llanharan

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
2,931.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.22(+66%)
Public order
12.57(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.24(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.94(+8%)
Other crime
4.63(+120%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
370
94.39%
Other White
8
2.04%
Roma
6
1.53%
Irish
3
0.77%
Chinese
2
0.51%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
33.76%
No qualifications
72
22.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
18.15%
Level 3 (A level)
54
17.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.78%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
36.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
27.87%
Owns outright
42
22.95%
Other social rented
14
7.65%
Social rents from council
6
3.28%
Total households: 183

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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF72 9RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF72 9RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202515, Bridgend Road, Pontyclun, CF72 9RATerracedFreehold£183,000
07 Nov 2025Kelwood House, Bridgend Road, Pontyclun, CF72 9RASemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
09 Jan 202632, Bridgend Road, Pontyclun, CF72 9RDTerracedFreehold£127,500
29 May 202535, Bridgend Road, Pontyclun, CF72 9RDTerracedFreehold£166,500
13 Apr 20261, Nant Y Dwrgi, Pontyclun, CF72 9GRDetachedFreehold£390,000

Schools

In the CF72 9RA 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 9RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableLlanharan Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableDolau PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF72 9RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Corner ShopChapel Road, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9NRWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.2 miLondis1A The Square, Llanharan, CF72 9NRWalking directions to Londis

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF72 9RA, 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 029CW01001189
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CF72 9RA

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

The area around CF72 9RA records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 9RA?

The median sale price around CF72 9RA 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 9RA?

There are 2 schools close to CF72 9RA, including Llanharan Primary School and Dolau Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF72 9RA?

The closest station to CF72 9RA is Llanharan, about 222 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF72 9RA?

CF72 9RA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 657 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Pontypridd covering CF72 9RA 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).

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.