Brithweunydd Road is in Tonypandy and in Rhondda district. CF40 2NY is located in the Trealaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brithweunydd Road, Tonypandy, CF40 2NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF40 2PU, CF40 2PX, CF40 2UD, CF40 2UB, CF40 2QA, CF40 2PY, CF40 2PZ, CF40 2QB, CF40 2PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF40 2NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.7% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50% | 48.3% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 2NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 36.7% | 42.3% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 40.8% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 8.6% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.2% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.7%) 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 | 39.2% | 35.2% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -13.2% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 35.5% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 20.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 7.9% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 6.3% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 2NY this area, 31.3% 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 16.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36% | 31.3% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 10.2% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 16.6% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 17.4% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 16.6% | 2.1% | 33.8% | -17.2% |
| Other | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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 | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.9% | 98.5% | 3.6% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 97.9% 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 | 95.2% | 97.9% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 97.9% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68% | 76.7% | -8.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 30.5% | 13.5% | 17.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.3% | 37.2% | 22.1% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brithweunydd Road was 136.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.4% higher than the Pen-y-graig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brithweunydd Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig and the 161st highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 321 Brithweunydd Road, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-10-23 | £136,080 |
| 327 Brithweunydd Road, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2024-07-15 | £159,158 |
| 321 Brithweunydd Road, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £80,500 | 2023-11-28 | £85,415 |
| 327 Brithweunydd Road, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2022-08-10 | £147,474 |
| 323 Brithweunydd Road, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2022-05-31 | £92,336 |
CF40 2NY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trealaw Primary School Miskin Road , Trealaw CF40 2QW | - not rated | 274 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tai Educational Centre Grovefield Terrace , Penygraig CF40 1HL | - not rated | 415 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Gabriel & Raphael R.C.P. School Primrose Street , CF40 1BJ | - not rated | 678 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alaw Primary School Egypt Street , Trealaw CF40 2UU | - not rated | 695 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Nantgwyn Llewellyn Street , CF40 1HQ | - not rated | 976 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Bananas Soft Play Ltd | Ffrwd Amos Industrial Estate | 385 yd | |
| Judges Bingo | Bridge Street | 621 yd | |
| The Caffeine | 73 Tylacelyn Road | 676 yd | |
| Valleys Creative | The Old Library, 75-76 Tylacelyn Road | 704 yd | |
| Hope Church Rhondda | Unit 1-2, Dunraven Street | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulling Mill | Mr Speakers Way | 225 yd | |
| Penygraig RFC | Tylacelyn Road | 528 yd | |
| Miskin Hotel | Miskin Road | 531 yd | |
| Dunraven Conservative Club | Field Street | 601 yd | |
| Welcome Inn | Dunraven Street | 606 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hut On The Hill | Glannant Street | 552 yd | |
| Golden House | 45 Tylacelyn Road | 577 yd | |
| Efes Pizza & Kebab | 4 Oxford Buildings, 72 Dunraven Street | 595 yd | |
| Mr Creemy | 59 Tylacelyn Road | 642 yd | |
| O Yes Kebabs | 50 Tylacelyn Road | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Ltd | 48 Tylacelyn Road | 642 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 106-108 Dunraven Street | 796 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 | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.