Y Graig, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8FB

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Y Graig is in Llantrisant, Pontyclun and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF72 8FB is located in the Llantrisant and Talbot Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pontypridd. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Y Graig, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF72 8EP, CF72 8ES, CF72 8EN, CF72 8SP, CF72 8AU, CF72 8AX, CF72 8ET, CF72 8EQ, CF72 8ER.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF72 8FB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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	50.2%	48.3%	-1.9%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	49.8%	51.7%	1.9%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CF72 8FB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.6%	27.5%	-0.1%	37.9%	-10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	60%	55%	-5.0%	44.2%	10.8%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	5.6%	10.8%	5.2%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	4.8%	5.4%	0.6%	6.1%	-0.7%

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	54.6%	54.9%	0.3%	48.4%	6.5%
Good health	26.4%	26.6%	0.2%	33.6%	-7.0%
Fair health	12.5%	12.6%	0.1%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around CF72 8FB this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.2%	9.1%	-2.1%	18.2%	-9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	7.9%	-0.5%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.6%	13.3%	-8.3%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	5.4%	0.6%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.4%	14.1%	-0.3%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	35.6%	47.3%	11.7%	33.8%	13.5%
Other	4%	2.9%	-1.1%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	97.3%	96.9%	-0.4%	81.4%	15.5%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% 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	97.6%	97.3%	-0.3%	83.2%	14.1%
European Union	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.4%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.6%	97.3%	-0.3%	83.2%	14.1%
10+ Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.3%	76.7%	12.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	10.3%	13.5%	-3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45%	37.2%	7.8%
Christian	50.2%	46.2%	4.0%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Y Graig Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Y Graig was 39.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% lower than the Llantrisant and Talbot Green average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Y Graig has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Llantrisant and Talbot Green and the 231st lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CF72 8FB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 Y Graig are based on 6 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 Y Graig, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8FB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF72 8FB

Average Price
£544,334

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£544,334

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Y Graig

Average Price
£494,153

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£494,153

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Y GraigStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Pebyll-Y-Brig Y Graig, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2019-08-28	£654,736
Perelandra, 2 Y Graig, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2018-08-24	£544,150
Perelandra, 2 Y Graig, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2016-03-24	£395,478
Pebyll-Y-Brig Y Graig, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2015-04-09	£538,583
Perelandra, 2 Y Graig, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2013-04-12	£418,748

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Employment

CF72 8FB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Education	16
Construction	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
YGGG Llantrisant Ffordd Cefn Yr Hendy , Miskin CF72 8TL	- not rated	163 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Llantrisant Primary Coed-Yr-Esgob , Llantrisant CF72 8EL	- not rated	532 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penygawsi Primary School Charist Road , Penygawsi CF72 8DU	- not rated	819 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tonysguboriau Primary School Stuart Terrace , Talbot Green CF72 8AA	- not rated	859 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Y Pant Comprehensive School Cowbridge Road , Talbot Green CF72 8YQ	- not rated	1,325 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
O’Sullivan’s Brasserie	7 Swan Street	266 yd
Butcher's Arms Coffee Shop	Heol-Y-Sarn	372 yd
Castle Cafe	50 High Street	408 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 11e, Talbot Green Shopping Park	410 yd
Harvester	Unit 11d, Talbot Green Shopping Park	410 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Inn	Swan Street	266 yd
Llantrisant Workingmens Club	19 Swan Street	266 yd
The Wheatsheaf Hotel	28 High Street	339 yd
The Bear Inn	Heol-Y-Sarn	372 yd
The Cross Keys Llantrisant	High Street	408 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jafran Indian	41 High Street	408 yd
Spice Plus	31 Talbot Road	693 yd
Jade Garden	27 Talbot Road	693 yd
Yo! To Go	Tesco Extra, Green Park	697 yd
Scrumps	17 Talbot Square	789 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Group Ltd	2-6 Southgate Avenue	556 yd
Tesco	Green Park	696 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit 7, Talbot Green Shopping Park	730 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit 3, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park	912 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF72 8FB 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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%

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