York Drive is in Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd and in Taff-Ely district. CF38 2NR is located in the Llantwit Fardre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Drive, Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd, CF38 2NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF38 2PA, CF38 2NY, CF38 2NF, CF38 2NG, CF38 2NH, CF38 2PD, CF38 2NE, CF38 2NL, CF38 2PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF38 2NR 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 | 50.1% | 51.3% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.7% | -1.2% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CF38 2NR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.6% | 24.4% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 56.8% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 12.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 7% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 10% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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 | 55.2% | 47.1% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 25.1% | 36.3% | 11.2% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 10.2% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 20.7% | 17.3% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 12.1% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 11.4% | -7.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 8.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 13.2% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 31.3% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.4% | 99.4% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
In this area, 97.8% 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 | 99.4% | 97.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.4% | 97.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Drive was 29.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% lower than the Beddau and Tyn-y-nant average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
York Drive has the 25th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and the 164th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 York Drive, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £277,000 | 2022-07-15 | £291,412 |
| 14 York Drive, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2021-10-22 | £214,793 |
| 54 York Drive, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-08-20 | £211,605 |
| 38 York Drive, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2021-05-14 | £220,107 |
| 1 York Drive, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-12-11 | £230,646 |
CF38 2NR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in CF38 2NR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maesybryn Primary School Lancaster Drive , Crown Hill CF38 2NS | - not rated | 430 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School Woodland Road , Beddau CF38 2DH | - not rated | 1,234 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Garth Olwg St Iltyd's Road , Church Village CF38 1DX | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Llanilltud Faerdref Primary St Illtyd's Road , Church Village CF38 1DB | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School Penycoedcae Road , Beddau CF38 2AE | - not rated | 1,892 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurkha Hill Nepalese Restaurant | Llantrisant Road | 362 yd | |
| Woodland Walk Garden Centre Ltd | Heol Creigiau | 610 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop | Dance Crazy, Unit 10, Newtown Industrial Estate | 691 yd | |
| The Butty Hut | Unit O, Newtown Industrial Estate | 692 yd | |
| Role Play Lane | Unit 1B, Newtown Industrial Estate | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown Trout | Llantrisant Road | 471 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | Crown Hill | 498 yd | |
| Bush Inn | Llantrisant Road | 593 yd | |
| Llantwit Fardre Constitutional Club | Croescade Lane | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Grace | 1 Llantrisant Road | 445 yd | |
| Lees Garden | Llantrisant Road | 471 yd | |
| China Village | Llantrisant Road | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Llantrisant Road | 494 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 | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| 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 | 53.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.