Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Miskin, Pontyclun, CF72 8QT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF72 8QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	51.1%	-0.9%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	48%	48.9%	0.9%	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.

In the immediate vicinity of CF72 8QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.2% 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	19.6%	25.4%	5.8%	37.9%	-12.5%
Married: Opposite sex	68.2%	63.2%	-5.0%	44.2%	19.0%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	9.1%	7.4%	-1.7%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%	6.1%	-3.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	68.9%	62%	-6.9%	48.4%	13.6%
Good health	23.7%	29.9%	6.2%	33.6%	-3.7%
Fair health	6.4%	6.3%	-0.1%	12.7%	-6.4%
Bad health	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.2%	-1.0%

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 8QT this area, 5.6% 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 59.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.9%	5.6%	0.7%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	6.8%	-3.0%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	13.1%	-1.4%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	11.4%	1.1%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	55.6%	59.6%	4.0%	33.8%	25.8%
Other	2.3%	0.7%	-1.6%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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)
Indian	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	96.5%	96.5%	0.0%	81.4%	15.1%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	96.5%	95.8%	-0.7%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0%	1.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
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	96.3%	95.8%	-0.5%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0.2%	3.3%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.2%	76.7%	13.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	8.4%	13.5%	-5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45%	37.2%	7.8%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Heol Cefn Yr Hendy Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Cefn Yr Hendy was 15.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.3% lower than the Llanharry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heol Cefn Yr Hendy has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Llanharry and the 69th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CF72 8QT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 0/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Heol Cefn Yr Hendy are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Taff-Ely.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Miskin, Pontyclun, CF72 8QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF72 8QT

Average Price
£484,144

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£484,144

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heol Cefn Yr Hendy

Average Price
£611,376

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£611,376

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heol Cefn Yr HendyStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£465,000	2025-03-17	£477,864
2 Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2024-05-29	£410,031
3 Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2020-10-30	£400,937
13 Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2020-08-28	£492,606
5 Heol Cefn Yr Hendy, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2019-03-08	£444,461

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF72 8QT

Employment

CF72 8QT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	217
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	54
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Other	9
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	58
Education	55
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	37
Manufacturing	28
Construction	25
Financial and insurance activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Information and communication	9
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pontyclun Primary School Palalwyf Avenue , CF72 9EG	- not rated	877 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Y Pant Comprehensive School Cowbridge Road , Talbot Green CF72 8YQ	- not rated	986 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tonysguboriau Primary School Stuart Terrace , Talbot Green CF72 8AA	- not rated	1,703 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penygawsi Primary School Charist Road , Penygawsi CF72 8DU	- not rated	1,748 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
YGGG Llantrisant Ffordd Cefn Yr Hendy , Miskin CF72 8TL	- not rated	2,252 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
Oasis Coffee Shop	Bethel Baptist Church Centre, Heol Miskin	675 yd
The Palm Tree	79 Llantrisant Road	888 yd
Brothers	1 Llantrisant Road	888 yd
The Thirsty Elephant	12a Cowbridge Road	941 yd
Fullbrook's Bistro	28 Cowbridge Road	997 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Miskin Arms	Hensol Road	486 yd
The Windsor Hotel	Llantrisant Road	853 yd
Pontyclun Rugby & Sports Club	Llantrisant Road	853 yd
Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club	Castan Road	898 yd
Brunel Arms	Station Approach	986 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Valley Pizza Square	3 Llantrisant Road	877 yd
Zeera	51 Cowbridge Road	909 yd
Big Sams	10 Cowbridge Road	942 yd
The Delicatessen	24 Cowbridge Road	997 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 2, Cowbridge Road	997 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Ltd	3-7 Cowbridge Road		909 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, Cowbridge Road		997 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF72 8QT 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	64.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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