# CF40 2JL: area report for a postcode in Rhondda Cynon Taf

CF40 2JL is a postcode in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Rhondda Cynon Taf. Open the map at CF40 2JL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://openindex.co.uk/rhondda-cynon-taf) › [CF40](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cf40) › [CF40 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cf40-2)

## Around this postcode

- **13 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 52% on July. Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H: 123 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **Llwynypia, 130 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **Outside flood zones**: Nearest zone is 80 m east. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **Wales’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **£164,192 average price**: For the whole of Rhondda Cynon Taf, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 990 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 340 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CF40 2JL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL
- **6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Pontrhondda Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pontrhondda-primary-school-w6742196) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [LLWYNYPIA PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/llwynypia-primary-school-w6742143) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Ysgol Hen Felin](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-hen-felin-w6747011) | Special | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [PONTYGWAITH PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pontygwaith-primary-school-w6742200) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Penrhys Community Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penrhys-community-primary-w6742373) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [TREALAW COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trealaw-county-primary-school-w6742243) | Primary | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [S.S.Gabriel and Raphael Prim](https://openindex.co.uk/school/s-s-gabriel-and-raphael-prim-w6743313) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [YSGOL GYMRAEG BODRINGALLT](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymraeg-bodringallt-w6742356) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £159,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2023 | £79,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 30 m |
| October 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2024 | £81,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| April 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2026 | £94,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| February 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| January 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Llwynypia (130 m, 2 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: DE WINTON FIELD PRACTICE (990 m)
- Pharmacies: KNIGHTS TONYPANDY PHARMACY (970 m)
- Dental practices: TONYPANDY DENTAL CLINIC (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Tonypandy Superstore (340 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £164,192** (July 2026). Rhondda Cynon Taf’s average house price was £164,192 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,837** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rhondda Cynon Taf earned a median of £34,837 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 56th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.7×** (2025). A home in Rhondda Cynon Taf costs 4.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 34th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 241,015** (2025). Rhondda Cynon Taf’s population was an estimated 241,015 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H (Neighbourhood)

- **Median sale price: £127,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H was £127,500 in 2025. Joint 1,190th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,247** (2021). Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H had 2,247 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,445th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.6%** (January 2026). In Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 3.2%** (August 2026). In Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## CF40 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £125,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CF40 was £125,000 in 2025. Joint 32nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 20,155** (2021). CF40 had 20,155 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,304th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in CF40 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.9%** (January 2026). In CF40, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://openindex.co.uk/rhondda-cynon-taf)
- Centre: 51.6338, -3.4517

Council: [Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://openindex.co.uk/rhondda-cynon-taf) (Welsh council, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Rhondda and Ogmore](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rhondda-and-ogmore): Chris Bryant (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-wales), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.4517,51.6338,CF402JL

## How to cite

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