CF37 5LS

Rhydfelen Central · 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 5LQ 65 m
CF37 5LY 66 m
CF37 5AQ 78 m
CF37 5LU 103 m
CF37 5LT 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF37 5LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF37
Postcode sector
CF37 5
Latitude
51.583667
Longitude
-3.307424
British National Grid easting
309,511
British National Grid northing
188,011

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
W00006243
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 022A · W01001185
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 022 · W02000273

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Kelvedon, Poplar Road, Pontypridd, CF37 5LS 27 May 2026 £240,000
53, Poplar Road, Pontypridd, CF37 5LS 1 December 2025 £212,000
Glenbern, Poplar Road, Pontypridd, CF37 5LS 28 November 2025 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Awel Taf

    Welsh establishment

    284 m
  2. Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    288 m
  3. Ysgol Afon Wen

    Welsh establishment

    599 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,176
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 547
  • Public order 130
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Criminal damage and arson 73
  • Other theft 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
109

49 female, 60 male

Postcode households
48
Residents per household
2.3
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

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF37 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
98.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.1%
Gigabit-capable
98.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
98.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
98.1%
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

6

within 5 km

  • TAFF VALE PRACTICE

    DYFFRYN ROAD, RHYDYFELIN, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 5RW

    ODS code W95058

    527 m

  • PARC CANOL SURGERY

    CENTRAL PARK, CHURCH VILLAGE, PONTYPRIDD, CF38 1RJ

    ODS code W95011

    2.0 km

  • ABER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W00005

    2.9 km

  • THE ASHGROVE SURGERY

    MORGAN STREET, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2DR

    ODS code W95024

    3.3 km

  • EGLWYSBACH MEDICAL PRACTI

    BERW ROAD, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2AA

    ODS code W95014

    3.4 km

  • NANTGARW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 BEDDAU WAY, CAERPHILLY, CF83 2AX

    ODS code W95049

    4.5 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

  • Poplar Road Methodist

    BCT · Rhydyfelin

    0.1 miles
  • Poplar Road Methodist

    BCT · Rhydyfelin

    0.1 miles
  • Hawthorn Leisure Centre

    BCT · Hawthorn

    0.1 miles
  • Hawthorn Leisure Centre

    BCT · Hawthorn

    0.1 miles
  • Hawthorn Road

    BCT · Hawthorn

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

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

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £240,000 from 5 recorded sales in CF37 5LS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Rhondda Cynon Taf is £167,559 in June 2026, up 7.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

33 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Awel Taf is the nearest published school at 284 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,176 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 547 events.

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