Cyrchygwas Road is in Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 1SH is located in the Treforest electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cyrchygwas Road, Pontypridd, CF37 1SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF37 1SG, CF37 1BT, CF37 1DD, CF37 1RL, CF37 1BE, CF37 1BZ, CF37 1RJ, CF37 1TE, CF37 1BF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF37 1SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.3% | 50.7% | 5.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 54.7% | 49.3% | -5.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 1SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.4% 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 | 74.5% | 66.4% | -8.1% | 37.9% | 28.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.8% | 23.5% | 5.7% | 44.2% | -20.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.6% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 55.2% | 46.8% | -8.4% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 35.9% | 7.0% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.5% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 12.2% | 14.1% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 13.9% | 6.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 6.9% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34.6% | 28% | -6.6% | 16.9% | 11.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 30.9% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 9.9% | 4% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 11.2% | 5% | -6.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 72.6% | 83.2% | 10.6% | 81.4% | 1.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 0.2% | -2.3% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 79.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 79.7% | 10.3% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 14.4% | 5.6% | -8.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 7.3% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 79.4% | 10.7% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 19.7% | 3.3% | -16.4% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 10.6% | 8.1% | 1.9% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 68.5% | 37.2% | 31.3% |
| Christian | 22.5% | 46.2% | -23.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cyrchygwas Road was 77.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.4% lower than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cyrchygwas Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and the 326th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.9%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cyrchygwas Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2026-02-25 | £49,091 |
| 1 - 2 Cyrchygwas Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2005-01-24 | £199,836 |
CF37 1SH area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in CF37 1SH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 48 |
| Unemployed | 37 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trefforest Primary School Wood Road , Treforest CF37 1RJ | - not rated | 145 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parclewis Primary School Broadway , CF37 1BE | - not rated | 253 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Michael's R.C. Primary School John Place , Treforest CF37 1SP | - not rated | 667 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Glantaf Infant School Powys Place , Rhydyfelin CF37 5PG | - not rated | 847 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Graig-Y-Wion Primary School Albert Road , Graig CF37 1LA | - not rated | 1,379 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive's Attic | 3 Fothergill Street | 67 yd | |
| The Busy Bean Cafe and Coffee | 117 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Mike and Mary Ltd | 66 Park Street | 190 yd | |
| Fire Station | Oxford Street | 430 yd | |
| Hoffi Coffi | Brookdale Bungalow, Brook Street | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pick & Shovel | 17 Fothergill Street | 67 yd | |
| Broadway Social Club | 102 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| 5th Welch Old Comrades Club & Institute Ltd | 114 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Barini's Lounge Bar & Grill | Unit 2, Broadway Retail Centre | 223 yd | |
| The Railway Inn | 132-133 Broadway | 223 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sea | 121 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Pedro's Takeaway | 120 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Yummy Kitchen | 110 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Subway | 113 Broadway | 113 yd | |
| Cantonese Take Away | 116 Broadway | 113 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 3, Broadway Retail Centre | 98 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Brown Lennox Retail Park, Ynysangharad Road | 1,061 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.