Cardiff Place, Treorchy, CF42 6BL

Overview of CF42 6BL

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Cardiff Place is in Treorchy and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF42 6BL 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 Cardiff Place, Treorchy, CF42 6BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF42 6DG, CF42 6BH, CF42 6BG, CF42 6BN, CF42 6BE, CF42 6BY, CF42 6DF, CF42 6BS, CF42 6BB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF42 6BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	50.9%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	47%	49.1%	2.1%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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	31.3%	34.9%	3.6%	37.9%	-3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	54%	46.8%	-7.2%	44.2%	2.6%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.4%	11.5%	5.1%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	7.2%	4.5%	-2.7%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

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	43.1%	47.2%	4.1%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	32.6%	33.5%	0.9%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	17.8%	12.8%	-5.0%	12.7%	0.1%
Bad health	4.3%	5%	0.7%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.7%	20.1%	-5.6%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	9.7%	-0.5%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.9%	13.8%	-8.1%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	5.6%	1.4%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	17.8%	4.2%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	21.1%	30.5%	9.4%	33.8%	-3.3%
Other	3.4%	2.6%	-0.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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)
Chinese	0%	7.4%	7.4%	0.7%	6.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
White	100%	91.4%	-8.6%	81.4%	10.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	99%	96.1%	-2.9%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	6.1%	-6.1%
Middle East and Asia	0%	3.6%	3.6%	5.6%	-2.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99%	96.1%	-2.9%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.6%	76.7%	5.9%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	16.8%	13.5%	3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.7%	37.2%	23.5%
Christian	32.4%	46.2%	-13.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Cardiff Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cardiff Place was 82.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.3% higher than the Treorchy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cardiff Place has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy and the 304th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 67.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF42 6BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cardiff Place are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rhondda Cynon Taff.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Cardiff Place, Treorchy, CF42 6BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF42 6BL

Average Price
£151,344

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£151,344

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cardiff Place

Average Price
£148,834

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£148,834

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cardiff PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Cardiff Place, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2021-12-21	£153,763
2 Cardiff Place, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2020-02-07	£136,996
4 Cardiff Place, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building	£36,000	2001-07-27	£155,742

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF42 6BL

Employment

CF42 6BL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Manufacturing	26
Education	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	12
Construction	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Treorchy Comprehensive School Pengelli , Treorchy CF42 6UL	- not rated	393 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Treorchy Primary School Glyncoli Road , Treorchy CF42 6SA	- not rated	602 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol G.G. Ynyswen Clinic Road , Ynyswen CF42 6ED	- not rated	663 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Parc Primary School Tallis Street , Cwmparc CF42 6LY	- not rated	966 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penyrenglyn Primary School Baglan Street , Treherbert CF42 5AF	- not rated	1,407 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
VW Cafe Bistro Ltd Cardiff Arms Hotel	Bute Street	149 yd
Hot Gossip	115 Bute Street	340 yd
Cafe Cafe	108 Bute Street	340 yd
10 Below	99 Bute Street	374 yd
Cosy Cafe	222 High Street	460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Dragon	144 Bute Street	109 yd
RAFA Pub	137 Bute Street	165 yd
The Flamingo Cabaret Show Bar	165 Bute Street	251 yd
The Lion Treorchy	Bute Street	320 yd
The Prince of Wales	21 High Street	554 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cardiff Arms Fish Bar	147-148 Bute Street	109 yd
Rhondda Pizza & Kebab House	136 Bute Street	165 yd
Subway	Spar, 131 Bute Street	165 yd
Treorci Fish Bar	105 Bute Street	340 yd
Valley Kebab	4 High Street	466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	205-206 High Street		460 yd
Co-operative Group	Station Road		579 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF42 6BL postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	70.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.