Among the most deprived
IMD Wales
£192,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
Wales
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CF40 1EL
Postcode
CF40 1EL
Coordinates
51.6138, -3.4508
Grid reference
SS996915
Easting
299,645
Northing
191,545
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RJG7X+GM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tonypandy
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Rhondda Cynon Taf
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
206
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 206 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · CF40 1EL
HM Land Registry · Rhondda Cynon Taf
Average price
£192,000
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Median price: £192,000
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Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.5%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 1.8%
Religion
No religion61.4%
Christian29.4%
Not answered7.6%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6420.3%
35–4916.8%
65–7414.5%
25–3412.3%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Other25.5%
Any member 66+21.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.7%
+ 8 other households · 32.0%
Administrative Information
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Local Authority
Council AreaRhondda and Ogmore W07000107
Constituency
W07000107South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Pen-y-graig
Constituency code
W07000107
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Pen-y-graig
International Territorial Level
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Health & NHS
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 018C W01001219
W01001219MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rhondda Cynon Taf 018 W02000269
W02000269LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 018C W01001219
W01001219MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rhondda Cynon Taf 018 W02000269
W02000269Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
5:53 AM
Sunrise
6:23 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:23 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CF40 1EL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 206
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01001219 and MSOA W02000269 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CF40 1EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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