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CF39 8SX

Gilfach-goch · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Gilfach-goch
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Postcode district
CF39
Postcode sector
CF39 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF39 8SU 67 m
CF39 8SS 93 m
CF39 8TJ 99 m
CF39 8FH 195 m
CF39 8RA 209 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF39 8SX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF39
Postcode sector
CF39 8
Latitude
51.592050
Longitude
-3.474389
British National Grid easting
297,962
British National Grid northing
189,163

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Electoral ward
Gilfach-goch · W05001083
Parish or community
W04000684
Westminster constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore · W07000107
Output area
W00006216
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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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Abercerdin Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    502 m

  2. Hendreforgan Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

  3. Tonyrefail Community School

    Welsh establishment

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
263
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 160
  • Public order 25
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Other crime 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
39

20 female, 19 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
1.2
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 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF39 8 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

  • CWM GWYRDD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, GILFACH GOCH, PORTH, CF39 8TJ

    ODS code W95295

    99 m

  • PENYGRAIG SURGERY

    GEORGE STREET, PENYGRAIG, TONYPANDY, CF40 1QN

    ODS code W95057

    2.9 km

  • PARK LANE SURGERY

    PARK LANE, TONYREFAIL, PORTH, CF39 8AG

    ODS code W95044

    3.2 km

  • SAINT ANDREWS SURGERY

    1 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, CF40 2QZ

    ODS code W95062

    3.8 km

  • DE WINTON FIELD PRACTICE

    RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, TONYPANDY, CF40 2LE

    ODS code W95027

    3.9 km

  • OGMORE VALE SURGERY

    COMMERCIAL STREET, OGMORE VALE, BRIDGEND, CF32 7BL

    ODS code W95067

    4.9 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swn-yr-Afon

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles

  • Swn-Yr-Afon

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles

  • Senior Citizens Hall

    BCT · Gilfach Goch

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Abercerdin Primary School is the nearest published school at 502 m.

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

Recorded crime

263 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 160 events.

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