Francis Street is in Tonypandy and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF40 2DX is located in the Cwm Clydach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Francis Street, Tonypandy, CF40 2DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF40 2DT, CF40 2DU, CF40 2DS, CF40 2DH, CF40 2DY, CF40 2BQ, CF40 2DJ, CF40 2BH, CF40 2EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF40 2DX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 52.7% | 48.3% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51.7% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 CF40 2DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 45.3% | 53.1% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.2% | 32.4% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 37.3% | 40.5% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 34.2% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 23.6% | 16.5% | -7.1% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 5.9% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 CF40 2DX this area, 30.7% 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 14.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 30.7% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 17.3% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 12.8% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 12.8% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 14.5% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -19.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.9% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.5% | 96.6% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
In this area, 92% 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% | 92% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 90.9% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 35.3% | 13.5% | 21.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 68.6% | 37.2% | 31.4% |
| Christian | 25.4% | 46.2% | -20.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Francis Street was 110.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.9% higher than the Cwm Clydach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Francis Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cwm Clydach and the 216th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Francis Street, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2025-08-21 | £59,871 |
| 14 Francis Street, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £42,500 | 2025-08-11 | £41,714 |
| 1 Francis Street, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2024-11-07 | £117,418 |
| 6 Francis Street, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2024-02-06 | £43,031 |
| 20 Francis Street, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £64,500 | 2023-01-23 | £65,016 |
The percentage of student residents living in CF40 2DX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmclydach Primary Wern Street , Clydach Vale CF40 2BQ | - not rated | 324 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Llwynypia Primary School School Terrace , Llwynypia CF40 2HL | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Bronllwyn Colwyn Road , Gelli CF41 7NW | - not rated | 1,674 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ton Infants School School Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7LS | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gelli Primary School Ystrad Road , Ystrad CF41 7PX | - not rated | 2,058 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FuZe | Unit 5 Cambrian Industrial Park, Cambrian Court Business Pavilion | 797 yd | |
| Lakeside Cafe Bar | Cambrian Court Business Pavilion | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clydach Vale Hotel | Wern Street | 240 yd | |
| The Bush Hotel | Clydach Road | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clydach Grill and Pizza | 59 Wern Street | 305 yd | |
| Cambrian Chippy | 112 Court Street | 757 yd | |
| Happy Valley | 85 Court Street | 888 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 | 96.7% |
| 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 | 3.3% |
| Median download speed | 50.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.36 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.