Gethin Road is in Treorchy and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF42 6SE 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 Gethin Road, Treorchy, CF42 6SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF42 6SD, CF42 6SB, CF42 6SA, CF42 6RS, CF42 6SJ, CF42 6RG, CF42 6RU, CF42 6SG, CF42 6RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF42 6SE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.9% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48% | 48.1% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 33% | 36.2% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 48.7% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 4.9% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 8.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 48% | 51.2% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 29.4% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.7% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 21.6% | 11.4% | -10.2% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 9.2% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 15.7% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 4.2% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 18.3% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32% | 37.9% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.4% | 99% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 99.5% 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 | 99.4% | 99.5% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 16.3% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.4% | 99.5% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 9.8% | -9.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.9% | 37.2% | 18.7% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gethin Road was 58.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.1% lower than the Treorchy average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gethin Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Gethin Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-03-24 | £320,613 |
| 9 Gethin Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-02-17 | £270,931 |
| 4 Gethin Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2013-01-18 | £333,081 |
| 5 Gethin Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2002-12-04 | £257,184 |
| 2 Gethin Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 1997-08-22 | £394,922 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 26 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treorchy Primary School Glyncoli Road , Treorchy CF42 6SA | - not rated | 84 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Treorchy Comprehensive School Pengelli , Treorchy CF42 6UL | - not rated | 526 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Ynyswen Clinic Road , Ynyswen CF42 6ED | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parc Primary School Tallis Street , Cwmparc CF42 6LY | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penyrenglyn Primary School Baglan Street , Treherbert CF42 5AF | - not rated | 1,830 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee 111 | 5 High Street | 203 yd | |
| 10 Below | 99 Bute Street | 219 yd | |
| Cosy Cafe | 222 High Street | 235 yd | |
| The Salad & Deli Bar | 218 High Street | 235 yd | |
| Cakes by Josie | 215 High Street | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales | 21 High Street | 203 yd | |
| The Stag | 206 High Street | 237 yd | |
| The Lion Treorchy | Bute Street | 244 yd | |
| Treorchy Businessmens Club Ltd | 181-183 High Street | 325 yd | |
| RAFA Pub | 137 Bute Street | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Kebab | 4 High Street | 203 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 11 High Street | 212 yd | |
| Noble City | 201 High Street | 237 yd | |
| Treorci Fish Bar | 105 Bute Street | 256 yd | |
| Webber Bros Fish and Chips | 2 Station Road | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 205-206 High Street | 235 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Station Road | 361 yd | |
| Lidl | Riverside Yard, High Street | 1,049 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 | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.