Bryn Ffynon is in Porth and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF39 9EE is located in the Cymer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bryn Ffynon, Porth, CF39 9EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF39 9EF, CF39 9ED, CF39 9EP, CF39 9EG, CF39 9EL, CF39 9AZ, CF39 9EW, CF39 9ET, CF39 9EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF39 9EE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 51.2% | 48.2% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 48.8% | 51.8% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 CF39 9EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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 | 39.3% | 47% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 32.5% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.2% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 34.3% | 37.5% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -10.9% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 35.2% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 14% | -6.4% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 11.4% | 9.8% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 9EE this area, 32.5% 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 17.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.5% | 32.5% | -13.0% | 18.2% | 14.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 7.5% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 19.8% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 13.5% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.8% | 17.5% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -16.3% |
| Other | 7% | 1.6% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 97.7% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 98.4% 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 | 100% | 98.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 98.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 29.3% | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 69.1% | 37.2% | 31.9% |
| Christian | 23.5% | 46.2% | -22.7% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bryn Ffynon was 76.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.4% lower than the Cymer average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bryn Ffynon has the 38th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer and the 337th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.7%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Bryn Ffynon, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-11-20 | £105,439 |
| 5 Bryn Ffynon, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2013-08-13 | £101,869 |
| 8 Bryn Ffynon, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2012-11-12 | £81,345 |
| 1 Bryn Ffynon, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £25,850 | 2007-06-22 | £40,273 |
| 6 Bryn Ffynon, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £21,500 | 2004-11-12 | £45,096 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda Heol Graigwen , Cymmer CF39 9HA | - not rated | 363 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Porth Community School Cemetery Road , CF39 0BS | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Ysgol G. G. Llwyncelyn Ffordd Y Grug , Llwyncelyn CF39 9TL | - not rated | 1,543 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Williamstown Primary School Dinas Isaf West , Williamstown CF40 1AG | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alaw Primary School Egypt Street , Trealaw CF40 2UU | - not rated | 2,111 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Cafe | 74 Pontypridd Road | 1,010 yd | |
| The Factory | Welsh Hills Works, Jenkin Street | 1,083 yd | |
| Orb Shop & Cafe | 46 Hannah Street | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Arms | 244 Trebanog Road | 173 yd | |
| The Trebanog | Brocks Terrace | 703 yd | |
| Cymmer Workmens Club and Institute | Office Street | 881 yd | |
| Wyndham Constitutional Club | 69 Cymmer Road | 1,003 yd | |
| Colliers Arms | Glynfach Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon Inn | 4 Trebanog Road | 123 yd | |
| Cymmer Fish Bar | 44 High Street | 673 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Trebanog Road | 842 yd | |
| Porth Pizza / Casablanca | 75-76 Pontypridd Road | 1,010 yd | |
| Shwmae Pizza | 21-22 Porth Street | 1,052 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 | 33.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40.18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40.18 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.