Gerddi Glan Taf is in Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 5BT is located in the Rhydfelen Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 2016-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gerddi Glan Taf, Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, CF37 5BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF37 5PF, CF37 5NH, CF37 5PE, CF37 5PN, CF37 5PD, CF37 5PH, CF37 5PU, CF37 5RF, CF37 1ST.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF37 5BT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.7% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.7% | 38.3% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 46.1% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 1.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8.1% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 39.9% | 40.4% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.7% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 17.9% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 7% | 6% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 33.2% | 24.4% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 9.5% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 13.8% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 17% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 26.4% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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 | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 96.6% | 97.1% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 95.1% | 94.7% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 95% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.9% | 37.2% | 20.7% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 46.2% | -13.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gerddi Glan Taf was 133.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.9% higher than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gerddi Glan Taf has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and the 168th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Gerddi Glan Taf, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £199,950 | 2025-07-04 | £198,376 |
| 19 Gerddi Glan Taf, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2024-07-30 | £185,684 |
| 5 Gerddi Glan Taf, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-07-30 | £190,463 |
| 20 Gerddi Glan Taf, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2023-12-21 | £193,271 |
| 21 Gerddi Glan Taf, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £204,950 | 2021-06-30 | £242,476 |
CF37 5BT 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's R.C. Primary School John Place , Treforest CF37 1SP | - not rated | 270 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parclewis Primary School Broadway , CF37 1BE | - not rated | 956 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Heol-Y-Celyn Primary School Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB | - not rated | 978 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School Dynea Road , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DP | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hawthorn Primary School School Lane , Hawthorn CF37 5AL | - not rated | 1,668 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhydyfelin AFC | The Dogtrack, Fairfield Lane | 521 yd | |
| Hoffi Coffi | Brookdale Bungalow, Brook Street | 574 yd | |
| Mike and Mary Ltd | 66 Park Street | 618 yd | |
| Snax Cafe | 14a Dyffryn Road | 640 yd | |
| Fire Station | Oxford Street | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Otley Arms | 18-19 Forest Road | 429 yd | |
| Rickards Arms Hotel | 61 Park Street | 585 yd | |
| Griffin Inn | 37 Dyffryn Road | 640 yd | |
| University of South Wales Students Union | Treforest Campus, Forest Grove | 670 yd | |
| Pick & Shovel | 17 Fothergill Street | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceylon Express | 68 Park Street | 585 yd | |
| Choices Express | 23 Park Street | 585 yd | |
| Choices Takeaway | 24 Park Street | 585 yd | |
| The Godfather | 63 Park Street | 585 yd | |
| Crust and Grill | 67 Park Street | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 3, Broadway Retail Centre | 905 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 8.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 8.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.