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Penydarren

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
5,281
Households
2,193
2,193
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
No religion · 53%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£142,083
Median property price
116
Postcodes
2,193
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
No religion · 53%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£142,083
Median property price
116
Postcodes

Sold prices in Penydarren

England & Wales
Property sales · Penydarren
HM Land Registry · Penydarren
Average price
£146,076
YoY: +6.8%
Median price: £125,258
View district CF47
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Jun '26Jun '26: 2 sales · avg £145,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£210k£149k£89k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25Jun '26
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Amenities in Penydarren

GPs make up most of the mapped places

7 GPs · 2 Libraries · 2 Museums · 12 in all

  • GPs7
  • Libraries2
  • Museums2
  • Hospitals1

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Overview of Penydarren

Coordinates51.7604, -3.3685
Postcodes
116
Population (Census)
5,281
Households (Census)
2,193

Demographics in Penydarren

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,289
White Brit.91.8%
Other White5.1%
+ other · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 5,285
No religion52.7%
Christian41.5%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,281
50–6419.4%
35–4918.1%
25–3413.3%
65–749.4%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.9%

Households

Total households: 2,193
Other14.1%
Any member 66+13.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
+ 9 other households · 41.2%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Penydarren

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.88 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.88 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Penydarren

CF47
116 postcodes