Timber Yard, Porth, CF39 0AB

Overview of CF39 0AB

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Timber Yard is in Porth and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF39 0AB is located in the Porth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Timber Yard, Porth, CF39 0AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF39 9UY, CF39 9YA, CF39 0LN, CF39 0LL, CF39 9YF, CF39 9UN, CF39 0BA, CF39 0NA, CF39 9YG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF39 0AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	51.6%	5.1%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	53.5%	48.4%	-5.1%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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	33.2%	29.7%	-3.5%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	48.8%	45%	-3.8%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	3.1%	3.2%	0.1%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	7.8%	13.1%	5.3%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	6.3%	8.1%	1.8%	6.1%	2.0%

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	42.2%	40.9%	-1.3%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	35.6%	33.8%	-1.8%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	10.2%	16%	5.8%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	8.6%	8.5%	-0.1%	4.0%	4.5%
Very bad health	3.3%	0.7%	-2.6%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

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 20.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.3%	26.9%	-2.4%	18.2%	8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	9.4%	-4.7%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23%	19.3%	-3.7%	13.4%	5.9%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	8.1%	6.5%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	13.5%	3.0%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	20.2%	5.4%	33.8%	-13.6%
Other	6.6%	2.7%	-3.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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)
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97%	98.6%	1.6%	81.4%	17.2%
Other	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.6% 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	97.7%	98.6%	0.9%	83.2%	15.4%
European Union	0%	0.4%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	98.6%	0.9%	83.2%	15.4%
10+ Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	9.8%	-8.4%
5-10 Years	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.9%	76.7%	1.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	21.7%	13.5%	8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.6%	37.2%	23.4%
Christian	35.5%	46.2%	-10.7%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Timber Yard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Timber Yard was 107.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.4% higher than the Cymer average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Timber Yard has the 26th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer and the 223rd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.

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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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CF39 0AB, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 Timber Yard 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 Rhondda Cynon Taff.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Timber Yard, Porth, CF39 0AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF39 0AB

Average Price
£175,461

Semi-Detached
£175,461

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Timber Yard

Average Price
£187,047

Semi-Detached
£187,047

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Timber YardStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Timber Yard, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£91,500	2011-07-12	£173,233
2 Timber Yard, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2004-07-02	£200,861

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	65
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Construction	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Manufacturing	10
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Porth Community School Cemetery Road , CF39 0BS	- not rated	505 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Ynyshir Primary School Llanwonno Road , Ynyshir CF39 0HU	- not rated	875 yd	Welsh establishment	No	Mixed	More About School
Ysgol G. G. Llwyncelyn Ffordd Y Grug , Llwyncelyn CF39 9TL	- not rated	1,104 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda Heol Graigwen , Cymmer CF39 9HA	- not rated	1,325 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alaw Primary School Egypt Street , Trealaw CF40 2UU	- not rated	1,759 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
Golden Grill Fish & Chip Shop	19 Porth Street	463 yd
KFC	Cymmer Road	608 yd
Empire Cafe	74 Pontypridd Road	649 yd
Daffodil's Tea Rooms	30 Hannah Street	759 yd
Orb Shop & Cafe	46 Hannah Street	777 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Rheola Hotel	Aber-Rhondda Road	190 yd
Ynyshir & District Workmens Club	Aber-Rhondda Road	398 yd
Squares	Porth Street	469 yd
Wyndham Constitutional Club	69 Cymmer Road	546 yd
Llwyncelyn Hotel	North Road	731 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Porth Palace	175 Aber-Rhondda Road	190 yd
Pizzano's and Doner King	1-2 Tynewydd Square	251 yd
Shwmae Pizza	21-22 Porth Street	573 yd
Mr Ho Chinese Takeaway	8 Hannah Street	637 yd
Porth Pizza / Casablanca	75-76 Pontypridd Road	649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	Cymmer Road	344 yd
Lidl	Cymmer Road	608 yd
Farm Foods	Cymmer Road	608 yd
Morrisons	Pontypridd Road	874 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF39 0AB 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%

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