Rheidol Close is in Treherbert, Treorchy and in Rhondda district. CF42 5AP is located in the Treorchy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rhondda. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rheidol Close, Treherbert, Treorchy, CF42 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF42 5AR, CF42 5AS, CF42 5BA, CF42 5AU, CF42 5AT, CF42 6DR, CF42 5AW, CF42 6ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF42 5AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50% | 49.1% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50% | 50.9% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 31.6% | 31.8% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.6% | 46.9% | -5.7% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 9.8% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 8.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 (65.2%) 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 | 37.2% | 32.4% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -16.0% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 32.8% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 20.6% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 7.9% |
| Bad health | 10% | 10.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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 CF42 5AP this area, 32.4% 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 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.5% | 32.4% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 14.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 12.6% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 14.2% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 13.4% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 19.4% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.1% | 98.6% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 98.1% | 96.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 96.9% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58% | 37.2% | 20.8% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rheidol Close was 48.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% lower than the Treorchy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rheidol Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy and the 289th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Rheidol Close, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2019-05-03 | £189,845 |
| 10 Rheidol Close, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,500 | 2016-09-30 | £199,161 |
| 22 Rheidol Close, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2014-05-30 | £149,104 |
| 9 Rheidol Close, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2011-08-18 | £140,893 |
| 12 Rheidol Close, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2011-06-30 | £228,475 |
CF42 5AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penyrenglyn Primary School Baglan Street , Treherbert CF42 5AF | - not rated | 266 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Ynyswen Clinic Road , Ynyswen CF42 6ED | - not rated | 592 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Treorchy Comprehensive School Pengelli , Treorchy CF42 6UL | - not rated | 1,606 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Treorchy Primary School Glyncoli Road , Treorchy CF42 6SA | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parc Primary School Tallis Street , Cwmparc CF42 6LY | - not rated | 1,842 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valleys Creative Ltd | Unit 3 The Yard Parc Busnes Treorci, Abergorki Industrial Estate | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baglan Hotel | 30 Baglan Street | 300 yd | |
| The New Inn Hotel | 97 Baglan Street | 459 yd | |
| Railway Canteen Community Club | Station Terrace | 891 yd | |
| Ninian Stuart Conservative & Unionist Workingmens Club Ltd | 38 Bute Street | 943 yd | |
| The Flamingo Cabaret Show Bar | 165 Bute Street | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Kee Wun | 74 Baglan Street | 52 yd | |
| Yummy Yummy | 4-5 Baglan Street | 480 yd | |
| Sharan's Fish Bar | 148-149 Bute Street | 955 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55.47 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55.47 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.