Ynysybwl, Pontypridd, CF37 3NR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF37 3NR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	53.1%	47.9%	-5.2%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	46.9%	52.1%	5.2%	49.0%	3.1%

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	30.5%	35.9%	5.4%	37.9%	-2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	49.6%	48.4%	-1.2%	44.2%	4.2%
Separated	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	8.5%	8.2%	-0.3%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	9.8%	7.4%	-2.4%	6.1%	1.3%

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	45.9%	42%	-3.9%	48.4%	-6.4%
Good health	29.8%	34.1%	4.3%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	16.1%	18.6%	2.5%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	4.5%	4.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

In the area around CF37 3NR this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.8%	28.3%	1.5%	18.2%	10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	4.3%	-5.5%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	12.8%	-4.3%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	13.2%	3.0%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	27.6%	34.9%	7.3%	33.8%	1.1%
Other	4.5%	3.1%	-1.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.7%	99%	-0.7%	81.4%	17.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.5% 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	99%	97.5%	-1.5%	83.2%	14.3%
European Union	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.3%	0.3%	5.6%	-5.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.6%	97.8%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.6%
10+ Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.3%	76.7%	-5.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	26.4%	13.5%	12.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.1%	37.2%	17.9%
Christian	40.4%	46.2%	-5.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is CF37 3NR dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around CF37 3NR was 73.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.9% lower than the Glyn-coch average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

CF37 3NR has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Glyn-coch and the 353rd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.9%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF37 3NR, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rhondda Cynon Taff.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ynysybwl, Pontypridd, CF37 3NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF37 3NR

Average Price
£592,750

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£592,750

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in CF37 3NR

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Glog, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	1998-06-08	£998,246
Glen View Bungalow, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, a newly built property	£35,000	1997-01-17	£172,083

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF37 3NR

Employment

CF37 3NR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CF37 3NR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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

Retired	66
Full-Time Employee	54
Other	32
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	14
Manufacturing	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trerobart Primary School Crawshay Street , Ynysybwl CF37 3EF	- not rated	855 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cefn Primary School Greenfield Avenue , Glyncoch CF37 3BD	- not rated	2,349 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hafod Primary School Wayne Street , Trehafod CF37 2NL	- not rated	2,934 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Craig-Yr-Hesg Primary School Cefn Lane , Glyncoch CF37 3BP	- not rated	3,128 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ynyshir Primary School Llanwonno Road , Ynyshir CF39 0HU	- not rated	3,135 yd	Welsh establishment	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cresci's Cafe	21 Windsor Place		1,010 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Roberttown Hotel	Robert Street	955 yd
Ynysybwl Constitutional Club	Windsor Place	1,010 yd
United Services Inn	Gurnos House, Windsor Place	1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Village Chippy & Fried Chicken	1 High Street	881 yd
Fu Kwai	7 Windsor Place	1,010 yd
Village Kebab House	18 Windsor Place	1,010 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Ltd	45 Robert Street		868 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF37 3NR postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	57.1%
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%

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	42.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	23.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	3.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	8.89 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF37 3NR