Albert Street is in Mountain Ash and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF45 3BA is located in the Penrhiw-ceibr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cynon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albert Street, Mountain Ash, CF45 3BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF45 3BB, CF45 3AU, CF45 3AY, CF45 3AS, CF45 3BD, CF45 3AP, CF45 3AW, CF45 3AN, CF45 3AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF45 3BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.6% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.4% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 30% | 41.3% | 11.3% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.4% | 42.1% | -15.3% | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 10.5% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4.5% | -1.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 50.6% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 26.6% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 16.7% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 4.8% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 CF45 3BA this area, 28.5% 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 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43% | 28.5% | -14.5% | 18.2% | 10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 11.8% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 19.1% | 7.3% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15.4% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.5% | 17.9% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 6.5% | 0% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.7% | 99.7% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
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 | 98.2% | 99.7% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 99.7% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.4% | 37.2% | 20.2% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Street was 88.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.3% lower than the Penrhiw-ceibr average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albert Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Penrhiw-ceibr and the 282nd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.6%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Albert Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2025-07-30 | £94,252 |
| 16 Albert Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2025-04-08 | £71,645 |
| 47 Albert Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2025-01-30 | £95,569 |
| 9 Albert Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-09-15 | £123,303 |
| 12 Albert Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-10-10 | £111,774 |
CF45 3BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 76 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miskin Primary School York Street , Miskin CF45 3BG | - not rated | 196 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Our Lady's R.C. Primary School Miskin Road , Miskin CF45 3UA | - not rated | 365 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Darrenlas Primary School Kingcraft Street , Darrenlas CF45 3LT | - not rated | 397 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pengeulan Primary School Penrhiwceiber Road , Miskin CF45 3UW | - not rated | 602 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Caegarw Primary School Troed Y Rhiw Road , Caegarw CF45 4BH | - not rated | 1,029 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Rose Tea Room | The Hub, The Old Day Centre, Oxford Street | 650 yd | |
| Kalan | 76 Oxford Street | 716 yd | |
| Sugar Rush | 20 Oxford Street | 848 yd | |
| Stardust | 21b Oxford Street | 882 yd | |
| Providence Baptist Church | Union Street | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bailey's Arms | 1 Miskin Road | 303 yd | |
| Mount Pleasant Hotel | Penrhiwceiber Road | 325 yd | |
| Nixons Workingmens Social Club | Oxford Street | 604 yd | |
| Mountain Ash Workingmens Club | Oxford Street | 650 yd | |
| The George Inn | 31 Cardiff Road | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mum's Spice | 6 Bailey Street | 220 yd | |
| The Grill Hut | 11 Bailey Street | 228 yd | |
| Bara Street Food | 1 Miskin Road | 303 yd | |
| Pinos Cafe and Fish Bar | 4 Miskin Road | 303 yd | |
| Mount Fish Bar | 1a Dover Street | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 63-65 Oxford Street | 650 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 | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.