Merthyr Road is in Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 4DW is located in the Cilfynydd electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cynon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, CF37 4DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF37 4DP, CF37 4DN, CF37 4LY, CF37 4LT, CF37 4LR, CF37 4LU, CF37 4LJ, CF37 4DH, CF37 4NB.

Merthyr Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merthyr Road are based on 194 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF37 4DW

Average Price
£145,721
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£120,990
Detached
£260,449
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£35,456

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merthyr Road

Average Price
£208,049
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merthyr Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
239 Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Other, an established residential building 		£30,0002019-02-25 £35,391
239 Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Other, an established residential building 		£30,0002017-11-11 £35,521
237 Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,9002016-07-06 £97,508
226 Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002014-12-19 £362,953
233 Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,5002006-07-17 £122,030

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedY.G.G. Pont Sion Norton
Heol Pont Sion Norton, Pontypridd CF37 4ND 		250 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTrallwng Infants School
Bonvilston Road, Trallwn CF37 4RD 		603 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCoedpenmaen County Primary School
Coedpenmaen Close, Pontypridd CF37 4LE 		805 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCoedylan Primary School
Tyfica Road, Graigwen CF37 2DB 		1,255 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCraig-Yr-Hesg Primary School
Cefn Lane, Glyncoch CF37 3BP 		1,386 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Coed CafeCoedpenmaen Community Church, Coedpenmaen Road380 yd
Dotty's PlaceCentral Hotel, Ralph Street766 yd
Casa Bianca20 Bridge Street1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Oak239 Merthyr Road6 yd
Trallwn Workmens Club and Institute LtdCoedpenmaen Road147 yd
The Central HotelRalph Street767 yd
Pontypridd Golf ClubTy-Gwyn Road864 yd
Cilfynydd Constitutional ClubBodwenarth Road1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Oak Chinese Restaurant239 Merthyr Road6 yd
Wing Wah1 Bonvilston Road651 yd
The Central Fish Bar4 Central Square766 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sBrown Lennox Retail Park, Ynysangharad Road1,087 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF37 4DW postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merthyr Road dangerous?

In 2023, 194 crimes were reported near Merthyr Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CF37 4DW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, CF37 4DW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 194
Violence And Sexual Offences 91
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 6
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CF37 4DW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dewi Street227 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bryn Olwg343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bonvilston Terrace460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bonvilston Terrace460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bonvilston Terrace460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bonvilston Terrace460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bonvilston Terrace460 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Dewi Street227 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Bonvilston Terrace460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dewi Street227 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merthyr Road, Pontypridd, CF37 4DW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF37 4DW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired42
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)30
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female165
Male156

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex92
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health154
Good health105
Fair health46
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 74
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White306
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union23
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
Romania2
Other EU countries12
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia6
No passport held68

Religion

No religion184
Christian111
Muslim8
Other religion4
Not answered14
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