Evans Square, Pontypridd, CF37 4NB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF37 4NB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	51.4%	0.0%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	48.6%	48.6%	0.0%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

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 4NB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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	38.8%	46.3%	7.5%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	39.2%	35.5%	-3.7%	44.2%	-8.7%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.5%	3.9%	1.4%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	10.5%	8.5%	-2.0%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	7.6%	5%	-2.6%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	37.4%	48%	10.6%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	39.6%	32.7%	-6.9%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	15.8%	14.3%	-1.5%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	5%	4.7%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.3%	20.3%	-5.0%	18.2%	2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	9.4%	-3.7%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.3%	13.3%	-7.0%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	6.3%	2.5%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	19.5%	9.4%	16.9%	2.6%
Degree or Similar	22.8%	28.9%	6.1%	33.8%	-4.9%
Other	4.6%	2.3%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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)
Chinese	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-1.2%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.4%	95.6%	-0.8%	81.4%	14.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.6% 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	96.8%	91.6%	-5.2%	83.2%	8.4%
European Union	0.4%	7.2%	6.8%	6.1%	1.1%
Africa	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.4%	91.3%	-5.1%	83.2%	8.1%
10+ Years	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	9.8%	-8.2%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	1.1%	3.1%	2.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	21.2%	13.5%	7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57.3%	37.2%	20.1%
Christian	34.6%	46.2%	-11.6%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Evans Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Evans Square was 167.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 110.0% higher than the Cilfynydd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Evans Square has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cilfynydd and the 120th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.8%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF37 4NB, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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

Average property prices on Evans Square are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Taff-Ely.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Evans Square, Pontypridd, CF37 4NB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF37 4NB

Average Price
£145,737

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£145,737

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Evans Square

Average Price
£158,726

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£158,726

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Evans SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Evans Square, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£142,000	2023-08-18	£148,481
3 Evans Square, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£137,500	2022-08-19	£142,300
5 Evans Square, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2021-06-18	£141,972
12 Evans Square, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£87,500	2016-01-29	£147,739
5 Evans Square, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£87,950	2010-02-05	£162,369

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF37 4NB

Employment

CF37 4NB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CF37 4NB 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 Employee	86
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	34
Student (economically inactive)	30
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	11
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Y.G.G. Pont Sion Norton Heol Pont Sion Norton , Pontypridd CF37 4ND	- not rated	193 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Trallwng Infants School Bonvilston Road , Trallwn CF37 4RD	- not rated	752 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Coedpenmaen County Primary School Coedpenmaen Close , Pontypridd CF37 4LE	- not rated	997 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Craig-Yr-Hesg Primary School Cefn Lane , Glyncoch CF37 3BP	- not rated	1,188 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cilfynydd Primary School Ann Street , Cilfynydd CF37 4EN	- not rated	1,266 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 Cafe	Coedpenmaen Community Church, Coedpenmaen Road		543 yd
Dotty's Place	Central Hotel, Ralph Street		902 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Oak	239 Merthyr Road	213 yd
Trallwn Workmens Club and Institute Ltd	Coedpenmaen Road	246 yd
Cilfynydd Constitutional Club	Bodwenarth Road	873 yd
The Central Hotel	Ralph Street	903 yd
Pontypridd Golf Club	Ty-Gwyn Road	1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Oak Chinese Restaurant	239 Merthyr Road	213 yd
Wing Wah	1 Bonvilston Road	776 yd
The Central Fish Bar	4 Central Square	902 yd

Sport

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

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	74.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF37 4NB