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CF72 9AW

Pontyclun Central · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Pontyclun
Ward
Pontyclun Central
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF72
Postcode sector
CF72 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF72 9AX 27 m
CF72 9AU 77 m
CF72 9AR 114 m
CF72 9AS 136 m
CF72 8TH 160 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF72 9AW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF72
Postcode sector
CF72 9
Latitude
51.525877
Longitude
-3.384100
British National Grid easting
304,077
British National Grid northing
181,682

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Electoral ward
Pontyclun Central · W05001097
Parish or community
W04000878
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00006439
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031F · W01001226
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031 · W02000282

Postcode source versions

Explore CF72

Property

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
22, Lon Yr Awel, Pontyclun, CF72 9AW 24 April 2026 £220,000
20, Lon Yr Awel, Pontyclun, CF72 9AW 11 February 2026 £247,500
38, Lon Yr Awel, Pontyclun, CF72 9AW 21 May 2024 £207,500

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Y Pant Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    525 m

  2. Pontyclun Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    776 m

  3. Tonysguboriau Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
860
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 268
  • Shoplifting 175
  • Anti social behaviour 90
  • Public order 88
  • Other theft 52

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
61
33 female, 28 male
Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.7
CF72 9 residents
16,980

Age bands in CF72 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%
3,166 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.7%
1,593 residents
Age 25 to 44
27.9%
4,576 residents
Age 45 to 64
25.9%
4,249 residents
Age 65 and over
17.3%
2,832 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF72 9 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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    SCHOOL STREET, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9AA

    ODS code W95025

    521 m

  • NEWPARK SURGERY

    TALBOT GREEN GROUP PRACTICE, HEOL-Y-GYFRAITH, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8AJ

    ODS code W95036

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Pontyclun Rugby Club

    BCT · Pontyclun

    279 m

  • Pontyclun Rugby Club

    BCT · Pontyclun

    290 m

  • Heol-y-Bryn

    BCT · Pontyclun

    304 m

  • YGGG Llantrisant

    BCT · Miskin

    343 m

  • Heol-y-Bryn

    BCT · Pontyclun

    347 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £220,000 from 5 recorded sales in CF72 9AW. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Y Pant Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 525 m.

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

Recorded crime

860 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 268 events.

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