Bridge Street is in Treforest, Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 1TE 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 Bridge Street, Treforest, Pontypridd, CF37 1TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF37 1TG, CF37 1TF, CF37 1RW, CF37 1RX, CF37 1RL, CF37 1SN, CF37 1SG, CF37 1SH, CF37 1TB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF37 1TE 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 1TE, 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 Bridge Street was 61.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% lower than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bridge Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and the 371st lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bridge Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2019-01-21 | £136,981 |
| 8 Bridge Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2018-04-27 | £127,196 |
| Bridge Hotel Bridge Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-02-21 | £293,074 |
| 5 Bridge Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2016-03-31 | £128,107 |
| 9 Bridge Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2015-04-07 | £139,079 |
CF37 1TE 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 1TE 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parclewis Primary School Broadway , CF37 1BE | - not rated | 323 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Michael's R.C. Primary School John Place , Treforest CF37 1SP | - not rated | 613 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coedpenmaen County Primary School Coedpenmaen Close , Pontypridd CF37 4LE | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Evan James Ffordd Y Rhondda , Pontypridd CF37 1HQ | - not rated | 1,616 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Heol-Y-Celyn Primary School Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB | - not rated | 1,680 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike and Mary Ltd | 66 Park Street | 125 yd | |
| Olive's Attic | 3 Fothergill Street | 141 yd | |
| The Busy Bean Cafe and Coffee | 117 Broadway | 266 yd | |
| Fire Station | Oxford Street | 289 yd | |
| Hoffi Coffi | Brookdale Bungalow, Brook Street | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickards Arms Hotel | 61 Park Street | 135 yd | |
| Pick & Shovel | 17 Fothergill Street | 141 yd | |
| Treforest Football Club | White Tips Stadium, Dan-Y-Bryn Road | 206 yd | |
| Broadway Social Club | 102 Broadway | 266 yd | |
| 5th Welch Old Comrades Club & Institute Ltd | 114 Broadway | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crust and Grill | 67 Park Street | 123 yd | |
| Ceylon Express | 68 Park Street | 135 yd | |
| Choices Express | 23 Park Street | 135 yd | |
| Choices Takeaway | 24 Park Street | 135 yd | |
| The Godfather | 63 Park Street | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 3, Broadway Retail Centre | 237 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.