Albion Street is in Ton Pentre, Pentre and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF41 7LX is located in the Pentre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albion Street, Ton Pentre, Pentre, CF41 7LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF41 7LU, CF41 7BB, CF41 7NH, CF41 7NL, CF41 7LR, CF41 7LT, CF41 7BA, CF41 7LS, CF41 7BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF41 7LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.7% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.3% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 18.7% | 34.6% | 15.9% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 37% | -11.5% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 12.3% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 12.8% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
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 | 34.8% | 41.4% | 6.6% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 34.3% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 26.6% | 13.4% | -13.2% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 9% | 8.2% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 CF41 7LX this area, 34.8% 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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.9% | 34.8% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 16.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 9.5% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 14.3% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.7% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 20% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| White | 97.9% | 95.1% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 99.3% 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 | 98.3% | 99.3% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 99.3% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 28.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.1% | 37.2% | 19.9% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 46.2% | -7.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Street was 112.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Pentre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albion Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Pentre and the 210th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.4%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Albion Street, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-11-01 | £174,136 |
| 11 Albion Street, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2021-05-28 | £116,638 |
| 1 Albion Street, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2020-10-20 | £117,713 |
| 3 Albion Street, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2018-11-22 | £86,230 |
| 2 Albion Street, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2017-04-28 | £94,190 |
CF41 7LX 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CF41 7LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ton Infants School School Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7LS | - not rated | 110 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Bronllwyn Colwyn Road , Gelli CF41 7NW | - not rated | 361 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ton Pentre Junior School Bailey Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7EL | - not rated | 580 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gelli Primary School Ystrad Road , Ystrad CF41 7PX | - not rated | 875 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bodringallt Primary School Bodringallt Terrace , Ystrad CF41 7QE | - not rated | 1,643 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curly's Dinners | 213 Gelli Road | 185 yd | |
| Little AJ's Cafe & Desserts | 31 Church Road | 359 yd | |
| The Best Cafe | 32 Ystrad Road | 649 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelli & Ystrad Comrades Club | 27-28 Gelli Road | 128 yd | |
| Gelli Hotel | 8 Gelli Road | 210 yd | |
| The New Inn Hotel | 15 Church Road | 356 yd | |
| Ton Pentre AFC Social Club | Llanfoist Street | 391 yd | |
| The Windsor Arms | 44-45 Church Road | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok U Like | 190 Gelli Road | 180 yd | |
| Mamo's Grill | 191 Gelli Road | 180 yd | |
| A Fish Called Rhondda | 19 Church Road | 309 yd | |
| May Flower Chinese | 164 Gelli Road | 323 yd | |
| Kebab Delight | 10 Church Road | 356 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.