CF37 5BL

Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Pontypridd
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Pontypridd
Postcode district
CF37
Postcode sector
CF37 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF37 5YT 183 m
CF37 5YU 194 m
CF37 5BP 291 m
CF37 5YE 329 m
CF37 5BW 341 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF37 5BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF37
Postcode sector
CF37 5
Latitude
51.578669
Longitude
-3.290178
British National Grid easting
310,696
British National Grid northing
187,434

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Parish or community
W04001039
Westminster constituency
Pontypridd · W07000106
Output area
W00006247
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 026A · W01001184
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 026 · W02000277

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 1, Midway Park, Upper Boat, Pontypridd, CF37 5BL 17 July 2020 £150,000
Unit 1, Midway Park, Upper Boat, Pontypridd, CF37 5BL 26 January 2018 £13,417,314

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Afon Wen

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  2. Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  3. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Awel Taf

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
510
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 209
  • Public order 58
  • Anti social behaviour 45
  • Vehicle crime 35
  • Other theft 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF37 5 residents
8,700

Age bands in CF37 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,592 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,027 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

2,396 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

2,188 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,752 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
12.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
12.5%
Gigabit-capable
12.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
87.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • TAFF VALE PRACTICE

    DYFFRYN ROAD, RHYDYFELIN, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 5RW

    ODS code W95058

    1.8 km

  • PARC CANOL SURGERY

    CENTRAL PARK, CHURCH VILLAGE, PONTYPRIDD, CF38 1RJ

    ODS code W95011

    2.3 km

  • ABER MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDDYGFA TRIDWR, 27-29 THOMAS STREET, CAERPHILLY, CF83 4AU

    ODS code W00005

    2.4 km

  • NANTGARW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 BEDDAU WAY, CAERPHILLY, CF83 2AX

    ODS code W95049

    3.2 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TAFFS WELL MEDICAL CENTRE, CARDIFF ROAD, TAFFS WELL, CARDIFF, CF15 7YG

    ODS code W95060

    4.2 km

  • THE ASHGROVE SURGERY

    MORGAN STREET, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2DR

    ODS code W95024

    4.5 km

  • EGLWYSBACH MEDICAL PRACTI

    BERW ROAD, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2AA

    ODS code W95014

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pontypridd Tesco

    BCT · Upper Boat

    0.2 miles
  • Williams Place

    BCT · Upper Boat

    0.2 miles
  • Williams Place

    BCT · Upper Boat

    0.2 miles
  • Severn Road

    BCT · Upper Boat

    0.3 miles
  • Severn Road

    BCT · Upper Boat

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

30 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Afon Wen is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

510 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 209 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.