Elm Street is in Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 5DH is located in the Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elm Street, Pontypridd, CF37 5DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF37 5DA, CF37 5DR, CF37 5EE, CF37 5DG, CF37 5SD, CF37 5EF, CF37 5DD, CF37 5DT, CF37 5EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF37 5DH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 51.2% | 49.7% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 48.8% | 50.3% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 44.7% | 41.9% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 43.8% | 4.5% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7% | 7.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 4.9% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 36% | 36.7% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -11.7% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 36.7% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 17.3% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 7.5% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 5DH this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42% | 30.6% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 10.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 16.8% | 2.4% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 14.6% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.6% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -17.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96% | 91.1% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 9.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.6% 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 | 97.9% | 92.6% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 92.8% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 28.7% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.3% | 37.2% | 21.1% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 46.2% | -14.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elm Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Elm Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2023-03-25 | £177,365 |
| 94 Elm Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2021-08-27 | £197,602 |
| 91 Elm Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2018-12-18 | £83,981 |
| 88 Elm Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-05-12 | £159,193 |
| 94 Elm Street, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2016-08-05 | £206,171 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School Dynea Road , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DP | - not rated | 168 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Awel Taf Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB | - not rated | 363 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Rhydyfelin Nursery School Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB | - not rated | 389 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Heol-Y-Celyn Primary School Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB | - not rated | 459 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hawthorn Primary School School Lane , Hawthorn CF37 5AL | - not rated | 824 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snax Cafe | 14a Dyffryn Road | 687 yd | |
| Rhydyfelin AFC | The Dogtrack, Fairfield Lane | 767 yd | |
| St Luke's Church | Cardiff Road | 862 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Tesco Extra Customer Cafe, Gelli Hirion Industrial Estate | 875 yd | |
| Jamil Indian Cuisine | Cardiff Road | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhydyfelin Non Political Club | Poplar Road | 399 yd | |
| Griffin Inn | 37 Dyffryn Road | 687 yd | |
| Hawthorn Inn | Cardiff Road | 825 yd | |
| Rhydyfelin RFC | 1 Lionel Terrace | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Best Kebab | 1A Pinewood Avenue | 430 yd | |
| New Super Fry | 1 Glyntaff Housing Estate | 567 yd | |
| Oscar's Ocean | 14b Dyffryn Road | 687 yd | |
| Subway | Spar, 13 Dyffryn Road | 687 yd | |
| Chan's Fish Bar | 12 Dyffryn Road | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Gelli Hirion Industrial Estate | 875 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.