Ystrad Road is in Pentre and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF41 7PN 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 Ystrad Road, Pentre, CF41 7PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF41 7AG, CF41 7AD, CF41 7AL, CF41 7EE, CF41 7EF, CF41 7PH, CF41 7PJ, CF41 7PW, CF41 7AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF41 7PN 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 CF41 7PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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 | 35% | 43.9% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 29.9% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -14.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 15.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 7% | -2.5% | 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 (65%) 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 | 36.6% | 32.3% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -16.1% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 32.7% | 5.5% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 28.7% | 17.9% | -10.8% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 12.7% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 8.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
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 CF41 7PN this area, 30.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.2% | 30.2% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.7% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 15.3% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 11.2% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 23.3% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 97.6% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 97.6% | 95.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 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 | 97.2% | 96% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 4% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 25.3% | 13.5% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ystrad Road was 227.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 155.6% higher than the Pentre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ystrad Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Pentre and the 59th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ton & Pentre Conservative Club Ystrad Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2023-06-06 | £133,104 |
| Ton & Pentre Conservative Club Ystrad Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-06-08 | £99,685 |
| Ton & Pentre Conservative Club Ystrad Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, an established residential building | £29,000 | 2014-11-20 | £43,754 |
| 65 Ystrad Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2004-06-04 | £213,962 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ton Infants School School Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7LS | - not rated | 366 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ton Pentre Junior School Bailey Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7EL | - not rated | 371 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Bronllwyn Colwyn Road , Gelli CF41 7NW | - not rated | 693 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gelli Primary School Ystrad Road , Ystrad CF41 7PX | - not rated | 750 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bodringallt Primary School Bodringallt Terrace , Ystrad CF41 7QE | - not rated | 1,494 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 Best Cafe | 32 Ystrad Road | 267 yd | |
| Little AJ's Cafe & Desserts | 31 Church Road | 365 yd | |
| Curly's Dinners | 213 Gelli Road | 412 yd | |
| Canolfan Pentre | Llewellyn Street | 781 yd | |
| Delicious | 28 William Street | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ton Pentre AFC Social Club | Llanfoist Street | 74 yd | |
| The Windsor Arms | 44-45 Church Road | 311 yd | |
| The New Inn Hotel | 15 Church Road | 328 yd | |
| Gelli & Ystrad Comrades Club | 27-28 Gelli Road | 338 yd | |
| Gelli Hotel | 8 Gelli Road | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab Delight | 10 Church Road | 328 yd | |
| A Fish Called Rhondda | 19 Church Road | 361 yd | |
| New Valley Tandoori Indian | 22 Church Road | 365 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 190 Gelli Road | 405 yd | |
| Mamo's Grill | 191 Gelli Road | 405 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.