Heol Capel is in Tonyrefail, Porth and in Taff-Ely district. CF39 8NN is located in the Tonyrefail East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heol Capel, Tonyrefail, Porth, CF39 8NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF39 8LH, CF39 8YG, CF39 8LW, CF39 8XA, CF39 8NW, CF39 8LG, CF39 8LA, CF39 8NR, CF39 8LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF39 8NN 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 | 49.4% | 49.7% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.3% | -0.3% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CF39 8NN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% 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 | 21.7% | 25.6% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.8% | 58.1% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 13.9% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 9.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 35.4% | 40.8% | 5.4% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 28% | 30.4% | 2.4% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 23.9% | 17% | -6.9% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 10.6% | 8.5% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 | 41.9% | 27.2% | -14.7% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 7.8% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 14% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 16.3% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 27.2% | 12.8% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 100% | 96.4% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
In this area, 96.7% 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% | 96.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 97.3% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 76.7% | 5.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54% | 37.2% | 16.8% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Capel was 14.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.2% lower than the Tonyrefail East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Heol Capel has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Tonyrefail East and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Heol Capel, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2025-04-30 | £135,464 |
| 3 Heol Capel, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-08-02 | £179,437 |
| 3 Heol Capel, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £139,950 | 2019-11-29 | £195,158 |
| 19 Heol Capel, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2019-09-24 | £151,434 |
| 3 Heol Capel, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-03-22 | £113,172 |
CF39 8NN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 CF39 8NN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol G.G. Tonyrefail School Street , Tonyrefail CF39 8LE | - not rated | 558 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tref-Y-Rhyg Primary School The Avenue , Tonyrefail CF39 8PS | - not rated | 874 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tonyrefail Community School Gilfach Road , CF39 8HG | - not rated | 1,476 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Cwmlai Primary School Penygarreg Road , Tonyrefail CF39 8AS | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda Heol Graigwen , Cymmer CF39 9HA | - not rated | 2,332 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse Project | Tonyrefail Community Centre, Prichard Street | 815 yd | |
| Mouchak Indian Restaurant | 25 Mill Street | 823 yd | |
| New Life Community Church | Mill Street | 823 yd | |
| Ar Ben Y Byd | 30 Mill Street | 832 yd | |
| The Windmill Restaurant | Waunrhydd Road | 835 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonyrefail RFC | 60-62 High Street | 523 yd | |
| Red Gate Inn | High Street | 693 yd | |
| Tonyrefail Workingmens Club | 26-28 Waunrhydd Road | 835 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Balti Indian & Bangladeshi | 24 High Street | 434 yd | |
| Oscar Grill | 22 High Street | 693 yd | |
| Po Sang | 14 High Street | 693 yd | |
| Ton Pizza Fish Bar | 12 High Street | 693 yd | |
| Red Room Confectionery | 3 Waunrhydd Road | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative in Tonyrefail | Penrhiwfer Road | 848 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% |
| Median download speed | 48.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.43 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.43 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.63 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.