Ardmore Avenue is in Tonypandy and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF40 1LF is located in the Pen-y-graig electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ardmore Avenue, Tonypandy, CF40 1LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF40 1EA, CF40 1LQ, CF40 1LE, CF40 1LG, CF40 1LJ, CF40 1EH, CF40 1EB, CF40 1LH, CF40 1LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF40 1LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.2% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.8% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 29.1% | 37.7% | 8.6% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53% | 49.8% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 5.4% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 5% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 48.7% | 51.5% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 32% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 9.1% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 | 26.1% | 23.6% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 17.8% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.9% | 19.8% | 1.9% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 24% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -9.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 100% | 99.7% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 99.7% 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 | 99.3% | 99.7% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 99.7% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.6% | 37.2% | 24.4% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ardmore Avenue was 18.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.3% lower than the Pen-y-graig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ardmore Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig and the 91st lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.9%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Ardmore Avenue, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2025-09-26 | £132,000 |
| 2 Ardmore Avenue, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £78,500 | 2013-10-25 | £144,131 |
| 4 Ardmore Avenue, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2011-03-31 | £118,364 |
| 3 Ardmore Avenue, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2011-02-25 | £121,784 |
| 1 Ardmore Avenue, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2009-08-03 | £182,940 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Nantgwyn Llewellyn Street , CF40 1HQ | - not rated | 358 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Tai Educational Centre Grovefield Terrace , Penygraig CF40 1HL | - not rated | 407 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Gabriel & Raphael R.C.P. School Primrose Street , CF40 1BJ | - not rated | 562 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trealaw Primary School Miskin Road , Trealaw CF40 2QW | - not rated | 687 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alaw Primary School Egypt Street , Trealaw CF40 2UU | - not rated | 1,341 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 Caffeine | 73 Tylacelyn Road | 153 yd | |
| Valleys Creative | The Old Library, 75-76 Tylacelyn Road | 205 yd | |
| Go Bananas Soft Play Ltd | Ffrwd Amos Industrial Estate | 346 yd | |
| Judges Bingo | Bridge Street | 640 yd | |
| Hope Church Rhondda | Unit 1-2, Dunraven Street | 719 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turberville Arms | Tylacelyn Road | 153 yd | |
| Dunraven Conservative Club | Field Street | 210 yd | |
| Penygraig RFC | Tylacelyn Road | 245 yd | |
| Penygraig Labour Club | 11 Penygraig Road | 454 yd | |
| The Fulling Mill | Mr Speakers Way | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden House | 45 Tylacelyn Road | 161 yd | |
| Mr Creemy | 59 Tylacelyn Road | 182 yd | |
| O Yes Kebabs | 50 Tylacelyn Road | 182 yd | |
| Silver Lounge | 68 Tylacelyn Road | 182 yd | |
| Excellent Fortune Chinese Takeaway | 57 Tylacelyn Road | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Ltd | 48 Tylacelyn Road | 182 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 106-108 Dunraven Street | 744 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 | 54.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.55 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.