Lewis Street is in Graig, Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 1RB 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 Lewis Street, Graig, Pontypridd, CF37 1RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF37 1RD, CF37 1QX, CF37 1NQ, CF37 1QU, CF37 1SF, CF37 1NG, CF37 1SD, CF37 1NF, CF37 1QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF37 1RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 49.2% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50% | 50.8% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF37 1RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.9% | 44.5% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.4% | 35.9% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 11% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 5.7% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 48.4% | 36.3% | -12.1% | 48.4% | -12.1% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 39.3% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.5% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 9.6% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 30.1% | 24.1% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 9.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 18.4% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 12.2% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 29.8% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 6.1% | 2.9% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.9% | 92.7% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
In this area, 90.8% 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 | 92.4% | 90.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 91.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.4% | 37.2% | 24.2% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lewis Street was 569.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 485.7% higher than the Cymer average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lewis Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer and the 4th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 360.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Lewis Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2016-03-29 | £139,906 |
| 8 Lewis Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £76,500 | 2013-05-10 | £146,045 |
| 9 Lewis Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £45,995 | 2003-02-25 | £162,108 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol G.G. Evan James Ffordd Y Rhondda , Pontypridd CF37 1HQ | - not rated | 380 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maes-Y-Coed Primary School Lanwern Road , Maes-Y-Coed CF37 1EQ | - not rated | 488 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coedylan Primary School Tyfica Road , Graigwen CF37 2DB | - not rated | 917 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coedpenmaen County Primary School Coedpenmaen Close , Pontypridd CF37 4LE | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parclewis Primary School Broadway , CF37 1BE | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Royale | 4 High Street | 262 yd | |
| Zucco | 42 Mill Street | 379 yd | |
| Cafe Fresco | 4 Mill Street | 379 yd | |
| Topper Crispy | 46-48 Mill Street | 379 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 86-87 Taff Street | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Inn | 24 High Street | 43 yd | |
| Rose & Crown Hotel | High Street | 138 yd | |
| The Skinny Dog | Broadway | 210 yd | |
| The Tumble Inn | 4-9 Broadway | 210 yd | |
| Club Ice | Unit 2, 4-9 Broadway | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big and Tasty | 36b High Street | 138 yd | |
| Ponty Food Hub | 13 High Street | 262 yd | |
| Best Square Pizza & Kebab House | 12 High Street | 262 yd | |
| Dragon Pizza and Kebab House Ltd | 10 High Street | 262 yd | |
| Graig Fry | 14 Llantrisant Road | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 103-104 Taff Street | 345 yd | |
| Lidl | Rhondda Road | 650 yd | |
| Asda Pontypridd | Rhondda Road | 650 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 52-53 Taff Street | 677 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Brown Lennox Retail Park, Ynysangharad Road | 925 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.