Powys Place, Pontypridd, CF37 5NU

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Powys Place is in Pontypridd and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF37 5NU is located in the Rhydfelen Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Powys Place, Pontypridd, CF37 5NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF37 5PQ, CF37 5PJ, CF37 5NY, CF37 5RZ, CF37 5NT, CF37 5PX, CF37 5RW, CF37 5RG, CF37 5RU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF37 5NU is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population 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	51.4%	45.9%	-5.5%	51.0%	-5.1%
Male	48.6%	54.1%	5.5%	49.0%	5.1%

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 5NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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	44.1%	49.2%	5.1%	37.9%	11.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.5%	29.6%	-4.9%	44.2%	-14.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	11.4%	12.4%	1.0%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	8.2%	3.8%	-4.4%	6.1%	-2.3%

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	49%	43.5%	-5.5%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	26.6%	37.9%	11.3%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	17.4%	12.7%	-4.7%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.3%

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	32.7%	18.8%	-13.9%	18.2%	0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	10.5%	-5.4%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	14.8%	0.7%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	17.5%	5.7%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	20%	32%	12.0%	33.8%	-1.8%
Other	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	96.5%	97%	0.5%	81.4%	15.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% 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	96.1%	95%	-1.1%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.1%	95%	-1.1%	83.2%	11.8%
10+ Years	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	9.8%	-7.4%
5-10 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0.6%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	17.2%	13.5%	3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	65.1%	37.2%	27.9%
Christian	27.6%	46.2%	-18.6%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Powys Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Powys Place was 157.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.2% higher than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Powys Place has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and the 136th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£32,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CF37 5NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 Powys Place are based on 7 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.

House Prices for Powys Place, Pontypridd, CF37 5NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF37 5NU

Average Price
£250,488

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£250,488

Estimated Average Property Prices for Powys Place

Average Price
£198,035

Semi-Detached
£190,818

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£241,333

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Powys PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ty Powys, 15 Powys Place, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, a newly built property	£174,960	2016-10-21	£241,333

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	177
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	16
Other	11
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Manufacturing	10
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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
Heol-Y-Celyn Primary School Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB	- not rated	550 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Michael's R.C. Primary School John Place , Treforest CF37 1SP	- not rated	622 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School Dynea Road , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DP	- not rated	1,037 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hawthorn Primary School School Lane , Hawthorn CF37 5AL	- not rated	1,223 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hawthorn High School School Lane , Hawthorn CF37 5AL	- not rated	1,248 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	Distance
Rhydyfelin AFC	The Dogtrack, Fairfield Lane	188 yd
Snax Cafe	14a Dyffryn Road	207 yd
Jamil Indian Cuisine	Cardiff Road	446 yd
St Luke's Church	Cardiff Road	718 yd
Hoffi Coffi	Brookdale Bungalow, Brook Street	971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Griffin Inn	37 Dyffryn Road	207 yd
Rhydyfelin RFC	1 Lionel Terrace	410 yd
Rhydyfelin Non Political Club	Poplar Road	766 yd
The Otley Arms	18-19 Forest Road	875 yd
University of South Wales Students Union	Treforest Campus, Forest Grove	958 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chan's Fish Bar	12 Dyffryn Road	207 yd
Rhydyfelin Kebab and Pizza House	14 Dyffryn Road	207 yd
Oscar's Ocean	14b Dyffryn Road	207 yd
Subway	Spar, 13 Dyffryn Road	207 yd
Lucas' Pizza	1a De Barri Street	510 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF37 5NU postcode.

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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