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CF40 1QU

Pen-y-graig · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tonypandy
Ward
Pen-y-graig
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Postcode district
CF40
Postcode sector
CF40 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF40 1QT 40 m
CF40 1QS 57 m
CF40 1QX 57 m
CF40 1RB 89 m
CF40 1QP 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF40 1QU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF40
Postcode sector
CF40 1
Latitude
51.610319
Longitude
-3.444796
British National Grid easting
300,052
British National Grid northing
191,154

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Electoral ward
Pen-y-graig · W05001095
Parish or community
W04000696
Westminster constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore · W07000107
Output area
W00006415
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 018C · W01001219
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 018 · W02000269

Postcode source versions

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Property

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
16, Merion Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1QU 14 June 2024 £146,000
16, Merion Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1QU 7 June 2023 £83,000
10, Merion Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1QU 22 January 2021 £130,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Williamstown Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    551 m

  2. Tai Educational Centre

    Welsh establishment

    620 m

  3. Ysgol Nantgwyn

    Welsh establishment

    974 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
995
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 488
  • Public order 115
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 79
  • Shoplifting 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
62

32 female, 30 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
2.3
CF40 1 residents
8,977

Age bands in CF40 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,525 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

1,112 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

2,289 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,441 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

1,775 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF40 1 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
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

8

within 5 km

  • PENYGRAIG SURGERY

    GEORGE STREET, PENYGRAIG, TONYPANDY, CF40 1QN

    ODS code W95057

    199 m

  • DE WINTON FIELD PRACTICE

    RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, TONYPANDY, CF40 2LE

    ODS code W95027

    1.8 km

  • SAINT ANDREWS SURGERY

    1 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, CF40 2QZ

    ODS code W95062

    1.8 km

  • PONT NEWYDD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABERRHONDDA ROAD, PORTH, CF39 0LD

    ODS code W95004

    2.4 km

  • CWM GWYRDD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, GILFACH GOCH, PORTH, CF39 8TJ

    ODS code W95295

    3.0 km

  • TYLORSTOWN SURGERY

    FERNDALE ROAD, TYLORSTOWN, FERNDALE, CF43 3HB

    ODS code W95019

    3.6 km

  • PARK LANE SURGERY

    PARK LANE, TONYREFAIL, PORTH, CF39 8AG

    ODS code W95044

    3.7 km

  • THE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W95030

    4.8 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

  • Brook Street

    BCT · Williamstown

    0.1 miles

  • Brook Street

    BCT · Williamstown

    0.1 miles

  • Bank Street

    BCT · Penygraig

    0.2 miles

  • Bank Street

    BCT · Penygraig

    0.2 miles

  • Labour Club

    BCT · Penygraig

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £114,500 from 2 recorded sales in CF40 1QU. 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

30 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Williamstown Primary School is the nearest published school at 551 m.

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

Recorded crime

995 published events cover 12 months, averaging 82.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 488 events.

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