Ynyshir Road is in Porth and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF39 0RG is located in the Tylorstown and Ynyshir electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ynyshir Road, Porth, CF39 0RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF39 0AT, CF39 0LB, CF39 0EP, CF39 0NS, CF39 0HG, CF39 0HR, CF39 0HH, CF39 0HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF39 0RG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 52.6% | 49.4% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.4% | 50.6% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 34.5% | 41.3% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 25.7% | -10.4% | 44.2% | -18.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 14.6% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 17% | 14.1% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (59.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.4% | 26.6% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -21.8% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 32.6% | 5.2% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 22.6% | 25.3% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 13.3% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 9.3% |
| Very bad health | 8.7% | 2.1% | -6.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 CF39 0RG this area, 39% 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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.6% | 39% | -13.6% | 18.2% | 20.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 9.3% | 2.1% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 13.2% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.9% | 4.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 9.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 17.6% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 97% | 97% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 97.4% | 97% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 97% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 31.3% | 13.5% | 17.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ynyshir Road was 117.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% higher than the Cymer average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Ynyshir Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer and the 197th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.7%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Flat Ynyshir Road, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2005-02-01 | £111,087 |
CF39 0RG 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.
| Retired | 60 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ynyshir Primary School Llanwonno Road , Ynyshir CF39 0HU | - not rated | 909 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Porth Community School Cemetery Road , CF39 0BS | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Pontygwaith Primary School Graig Street , Pontygwaith CF43 3LY | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alaw Primary School Egypt Street , Trealaw CF40 2UU | - not rated | 2,050 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tylorstown Primary School Edmund Street , Tylorstown CF43 3HH | - not rated | 2,407 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Baptist Church | Ynyshir Road | 486 yd | |
| Boomerang Cafe | 117 Ynyshir Road | 633 yd | |
| Wattstown Independent Living Resource Centre | Victoria Street | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station Hotel | Ynyshir Road | 351 yd | |
| Wattstown RFC | Ynyshir Road | 361 yd | |
| Wattstown Social Welfare Club | Bailey Street | 472 yd | |
| Union Jack Ex Servicemens Club | Gynor Place | 592 yd | |
| Paul Kirner's Music Palace | South Street | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kam He | 97-98 Ynyshir Road | 351 yd | |
| Wong Sang | 35a Ynyshir Road | 486 yd | |
| Oriental House | 26 Aberllechau Road | 732 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.