Avondale Road is in Gelli, Pentre and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF41 7TW is located in the Ystrad electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avondale Road, Gelli, Pentre, CF41 7TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF41 7TE, CF41 7TN, CF41 7TR, CF41 7TS, CF41 7TH, CF41 7TG, CF41 7TP, CF41 7ND, CF41 7NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF41 7TW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.6% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.4% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 7TW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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 | 36.4% | 42.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 39.9% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 7% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 40.5% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 35.3% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 14.6% | -5.1% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 7TW this area, 29.5% 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 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.6% | 29.5% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 12% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 17.8% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.4% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 14.5% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 17.4% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.5% | 99.4% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
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 | 100% | 99.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 99.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 25.5% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.9% | 37.2% | 23.7% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avondale Road was 68.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.2% lower than the Llwyn-y-pia average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Avondale Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Llwyn-y-pia and the 381st highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Avondale Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2023-10-20 | £134,154 |
| 24 Avondale Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2023-08-24 | £90,971 |
| 27 Avondale Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2022-01-25 | £54,671 |
| 53 Avondale Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £89,500 | 2020-11-16 | £118,239 |
| 32 Avondale Road, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2019-11-29 | £91,381 |
CF41 7TW 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol G.G. Bronllwyn Colwyn Road , Gelli CF41 7NW | - not rated | 214 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ton Infants School School Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7LS | - not rated | 386 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gelli Primary School Ystrad Road , Ystrad CF41 7PX | - not rated | 523 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ton Pentre Junior School Bailey Street , Ton Pentre CF41 7EL | - not rated | 904 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bodringallt Primary School Bodringallt Terrace , Ystrad CF41 7QE | - not rated | 1,251 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 | 602 yd | |
| Little AJ's Cafe & Desserts | 31 Church Road | 739 yd | |
| Delicious | 28 William Street | 773 yd | |
| The Best Cafe | 32 Ystrad Road | 872 yd | |
| Eat and Greet Cafe and Catering | 70 William Street | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelli & Ton Pentre Hibernian | 142-144 Gelli Road | 79 yd | |
| Gelli & Ystrad Comrades Club | 27-28 Gelli Road | 405 yd | |
| Ton Pentre AFC Social Club | Llanfoist Street | 583 yd | |
| Gelli Hotel | 8 Gelli Road | 614 yd | |
| The New Inn Hotel | 15 Church Road | 720 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Flower Chinese | 164 Gelli Road | 132 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 190 Gelli Road | 280 yd | |
| Mamo's Grill | 191 Gelli Road | 280 yd | |
| A Fish Called Rhondda | 19 Church Road | 695 yd | |
| Kebab Delight | 10 Church Road | 720 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.