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CF72 9DH

Pontyclun West · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF72 9DJ 34 m
CF72 9GA 115 m
CF72 9BU 117 m
CF72 9BS 129 m
CF72 9DB 147 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF72 9DH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF72
Postcode sector
CF72 9
Latitude
51.518562
Longitude
-3.401130
British National Grid easting
302,880
British National Grid northing
180,891

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Parish or community
W04000878
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00010293
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031C · W01001223
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031 · W02000282

Postcode source versions

Explore CF72

32 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
42, Danybryn, Brynsadler, Pontyclun, CF72 9DH 7 June 2024 £180,000
36, Danybryn, Brynsadler, Pontyclun, CF72 9DH 28 February 2024 £250,000
42, Danybryn, Brynsadler, Pontyclun, CF72 9DH 26 May 2023 £12,500

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Pontyclun Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    704 m
  2. Y Pant Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    1.8 km
  3. Tonysguboriau Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
216
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 94
  • Public order 20
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Other theft 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
88
46 female, 42 male
Postcode households
41
Residents per household
2.1
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 0.5% 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

    948 m

  • NEWPARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code W95036

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Dan y Bryn

    BCT · Brynsadler

    120 m
  • Dan y Bryn

    BCT · Brynsadler

    134 m
  • Ivor Arms

    BCT · Brynsadler

    176 m
  • Ivor Arms

    BCT · Brynsadler

    193 m
  • Talygarn Drive

    BCT · Brynsadler

    293 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £205,000 from 4 recorded sales in CF72 9DH. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pontyclun Primary School is the nearest published school at 704 m.

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

Recorded crime

216 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 94 events.

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