Park Road is in Treorchy and in Rhondda district. CF42 6LE 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 Park Road, Treorchy, CF42 6LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF42 6LN, CF42 6LH, CF42 6LF, CF42 6LG, CF42 6LL, CF42 6LW, CF42 6LT, CF42 6LD, CF42 6LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF42 6LE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 51.3% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.5% | 48.7% | -3.8% | 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.
In the immediate area around CF42 6LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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 | 34.7% | 50.3% | 15.6% | 37.9% | 12.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 29.3% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 17.4% | 9.6% | -7.8% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.5% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (68.6%) 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 | 34.8% | 45% | 10.2% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 23.6% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -10.0% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 19.9% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 13.3% | 7.9% | -5.4% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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 | 41.7% | 25.5% | -16.2% | 18.2% | 7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 8.3% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 22.3% | 6.3% | 13.4% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 12.7% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 23.6% | 10.4% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 99.5% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 97.2% | 98.9% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 98.9% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| No passport held | 31.9% | 13.5% | 18.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.2% | 37.2% | 23.0% |
| Christian | 29.3% | 46.2% | -16.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Road was 59.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.4% lower than the Treorchy average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Park Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy and the 363rd lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Park Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2025-01-29 | £80,479 |
| 36 Park Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £39,900 | 2020-01-28 | £57,211 |
| 273 Park Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2019-03-11 | £102,483 |
| 48 Park Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2018-01-15 | £101,111 |
| 35 Park Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £34,000 | 2016-09-16 | £53,802 |
CF42 6LE 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 | 45 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Primary School Tallis Street , Cwmparc CF42 6LY | - not rated | 840 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Treorchy Comprehensive School Pengelli , Treorchy CF42 6UL | - not rated | 1,490 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Ynyswen Clinic Road , Ynyswen CF42 6ED | - not rated | 1,766 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Treorchy Primary School Glyncoli Road , Treorchy CF42 6SA | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penyrenglyn Primary School Baglan Street , Treherbert CF42 5AF | - not rated | 2,271 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmparc Community Cafe | Parc Hall, 205 Park Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremains Hotel | Park Road | 155 yd | |
| Parc Hotel | Park Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger Panda | 228 Park Road | 281 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 | 71.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.16 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.