Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, CF37 1LU

Overview of CF37 1LU

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Graig Avenue is in Pontypridd and in Taff-Ely district. CF37 1LU is located in the Graig and Pontypridd West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, CF37 1LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF37 1LX, CF37 1LS, CF37 1LT, CF37 1LY, CF37 1LZ, CF37 1ND, CF37 1NB, CF37 1NA, CF37 1LW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF37 1LU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.5%	51.9%	4.4%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	52.5%	48.1%	-4.4%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.9%	41.5%	4.6%	37.9%	3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	47.6%	39%	-8.6%	44.2%	-5.2%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	7.9%	12%	4.1%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	6.3%	6.6%	0.3%	6.1%	0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50%	49.1%	-0.9%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	31.1%	32.1%	1.0%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	9.7%	12.6%	2.9%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	7.2%	4.8%	-2.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.2%	21.5%	-4.7%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	7.9%	-8.4%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	19.4%	5.5%	13.4%	6.0%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	2.1%	-1.5%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	15.3%	2.2%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	21.8%	31.4%	9.6%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	5.2%	2.5%	-2.7%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.7%	2.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	96.9%	94.2%	-2.7%	81.4%	12.8%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.2%	94.2%	-2.0%	83.2%	11.0%
European Union	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	94.5%	-1.7%	83.2%	11.3%
10+ Years	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	9.8%	-8.1%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	0%	1%	1.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82%	76.7%	5.3%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	61.8%	37.2%	24.6%
Christian	31.1%	46.2%	-15.1%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Graig Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Graig Avenue was 53.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.3% lower than the Cymer average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Graig Avenue has the 34th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer and the 318th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF37 1LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 7/10 (above average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Graig Avenue are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Taff-Ely.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, CF37 1LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF37 1LU

Average Price
£194,907

Semi-Detached
£149,587

Terraced
£174,306

Detached
£351,471

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Graig Avenue

Average Price
£103,918

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£103,918

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Graig AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Cennin Pedr Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-04-02	£449,552
7 Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£173,000	2023-02-01	£177,943
3 Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-10-29	£193,171
14 Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2021-06-30	£120,357
Hereford House Graig Avenue, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£82,500	2018-11-15	£121,763

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF37 1LU

Employment

CF37 1LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	8
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	20
Manufacturing	18
Construction	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	10
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maes-Y-Coed Primary School Lanwern Road , Maes-Y-Coed CF37 1EQ	- not rated	411 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol G.G. Evan James Ffordd Y Rhondda , Pontypridd CF37 1HQ	- not rated	703 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Coedylan Primary School Tyfica Road , Graigwen CF37 2DB	- not rated	1,329 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Parclewis Primary School Broadway , CF37 1BE	- not rated	1,405 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Trehopcyn Primary School Plymouth Road , Hopkinstown CF37 2RH	- not rated	1,532 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Royale	4 High Street	697 yd
Zucco	42 Mill Street	796 yd
Cafe Fresco	4 Mill Street	796 yd
Topper Crispy	46-48 Mill Street	796 yd
Costa Coffee	86-87 Taff Street	817 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rose & Crown Hotel	High Street	317 yd
Victoria Inn	24 High Street	419 yd
Pontypridd Ex-Servicemens Club	Woodland Terrace	512 yd
The Skinny Dog	Broadway	651 yd
The Tumble Inn	4-9 Broadway	651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Graig Fry	14 Llantrisant Road	211 yd
Big and Tasty	36b High Street	317 yd
Bocs Bwyd	Unit 1 Maritime Offices, Woodland Terrace	496 yd
Rasi's Kitchen	8 Mound Road	649 yd
Ponty Food Hub	13 High Street	697 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	103-104 Taff Street	770 yd
Lidl	Rhondda Road	923 yd
Asda Pontypridd	Rhondda Road	923 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF37 1LU postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	88.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	64.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	112.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.