CF39 8SH

Gilfach-goch · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Porth
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Postcode district
CF39
Postcode sector
CF39 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF39 8SF 103 m
CF39 8SG 140 m
CF39 8SA 152 m
CF39 8RY 224 m
CF39 8SB 323 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF39 8SH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF39
Postcode sector
CF39 8
Latitude
51.601824
Longitude
-3.470749
British National Grid easting
298,236
British National Grid northing
190,245

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Parish or community
W04000684
Westminster constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore · W07000107
Output area
W00006214
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 023A · W01001178
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 023 · W02000274

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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68 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
200, High Street, Gilfach Goch, Porth, CF39 8SH 30 April 2026 £70,000
213, High Street, Gilfach Goch, Porth, CF39 8SH 5 March 2026 £68,000
261, High Street, Gilfach Goch, Porth, CF39 8SH 6 February 2026 £120,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Abercerdin Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    934 m
  2. Ysgol Nantgwyn

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km
  3. Hendreforgan Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
78
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 44
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Public order 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Other crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
99

49 female, 50 male

Postcode households
53
Residents per household
1.9
CF39 8 residents
15,662

Age bands in CF39 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

2,752 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,803 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

3,961 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

4,321 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

2,912 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF39 8 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+
97.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
92.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
83.8%
Gigabit-capable
92.6%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
97.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
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

9

within 5 km

  • CWM GWYRDD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, GILFACH GOCH, PORTH, CF39 8TJ

    ODS code W95295

    1.2 km

  • PENYGRAIG SURGERY

    GEORGE STREET, PENYGRAIG, TONYPANDY, CF40 1QN

    ODS code W95057

    2.0 km

  • SAINT ANDREWS SURGERY

    1 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, CF40 2QZ

    ODS code W95062

    2.7 km

  • DE WINTON FIELD PRACTICE

    RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, TONYPANDY, CF40 2LE

    ODS code W95027

    2.8 km

  • PARK LANE SURGERY

    PARK LANE, TONYREFAIL, PORTH, CF39 8AG

    ODS code W95044

    3.7 km

  • PONT NEWYDD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABERRHONDDA ROAD, PORTH, CF39 0LD

    ODS code W95004

    4.4 km

  • THE SURGERY

    ST DAVID STREET, TON PENTRE, PENTRE, CF41 7BD

    ODS code W95030

    4.9 km

  • OGMORE VALE SURGERY

    COMMERCIAL STREET, OGMORE VALE, BRIDGEND, CF32 7BL

    ODS code W95067

    4.9 km

  • NANTYMOEL SURGERY

    OGWY STREET, NANTYMOEL, BRIDGEND, CF32 7NA

    ODS code W95645

    5.0 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

  • Blandy Terrace

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.0 miles
  • Blandy Terrace

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.0 miles
  • Rosehill Terrace

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles
  • Rosehill Terrace

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles
  • Fairview

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 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 £93,000 from 15 recorded sales in CF39 8SH. 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

27 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Abercerdin Primary School is the nearest published school at 934 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

78 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.

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