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CF37 5LU

Rhydfelen Central · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF37 5LQ 60 m
CF37 5LY 100 m
CF37 5LS 103 m
CF37 5AQ 166 m
CF37 5AY 166 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF37 5LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF37
Postcode sector
CF37 5
Latitude
51.583132
Longitude
-3.306210
British National Grid easting
309,594
British National Grid northing
187,950

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Electoral ward
Rhydfelen Central · W05001102
Parish or community
W04001039
Westminster constituency
Pontypridd · W07000106
Output area
W00006246
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 026A · W01001184
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 026 · W02000277

Postcode source versions

Explore CF37

Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Blaen-Y-Llyn Cottages, 3, Poplar Road, Pontypridd, CF37 5LU 5 July 2002 £35,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    250 m

  2. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Awel Taf

    Welsh establishment

    367 m

  3. Ysgol Afon Wen

    Welsh establishment

    538 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,121
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 510
  • Public order 120
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Criminal damage and arson 72
  • Other theft 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

3 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF37 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • TAFF VALE PRACTICE

    DYFFRYN ROAD, RHYDYFELIN, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 5RW

    ODS code W95058

    630 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

    3.4 km

  • EGLWYSBACH MEDICAL PRACTI

    BERW ROAD, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2AA

    ODS code W95014

    3.5 km

  • NANTGARW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 BEDDAU WAY, CAERPHILLY, CF83 2AX

    ODS code W95049

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Hawthorn Road

    BCT · Hawthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Hawthorn Leisure Centre

    BCT · Hawthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Hawthorn Leisure Centre

    BCT · Hawthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Poplar Road Methodist

    BCT · Rhydyfelin

    0.2 miles

  • Poplar Road Methodist

    BCT · Rhydyfelin

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 250 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,121 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 510 events.

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