Most deprived 30–40%
IMD Wales
Around average · 7.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£164,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,409 sales
-0.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
606
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 606 out of 1,917 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 · CF42 5HL
HM Land Registry · Rhondda Cynon Taf
Average price
£191,665
Median price: £164,000
Median -0.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,409 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near CF42 5HL
England & WalesCrime trends · near CF42 5HL
Counts are for Treherbert electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.2%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
No religion65.2%
Christian26.6%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
50–6419.1%
35–4916.0%
65–7414.9%
25–3413.1%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.9%
Households
One person: other26.7%
One person: aged 66+14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 33.7%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 646 m straight lineabout 8 min
Treherbert Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 734 m straight lineabout 9 min
Ynyswen Rail Station
Rail
- 2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
Treorchy Rail Station
Rail · NW Entrance
Bus stops
- 102 m straight lineabout 1 min
Baglan Hotel
Bus · after · north-west
- 107 m straight lineabout 1 min
New Inn
Bus · o/s · north-west
- 114 m straight lineabout 1 min
New Inn
Bus · opp · south-east
- 137 m straight lineabout 2 min
Baglan Hotel
Bus · after · south-east
- 232 m straight lineabout 3 min
Corbett Street
Bus · top · south-east
Coordinates & Location for CF42 5HL
Postcode
CF42 5HL
Coordinates
51.6705, -3.5273
Grid reference
SS944979
Easting
294,477
Northing
197,966
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RMFCF+63
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Treherbert
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Rhondda Cynon Taf
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Local Authority
Council AreaRhondda and Ogmore W07000107
Constituency
W07000107South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Treherbert
Constituency code
W07000107
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Treherbert
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 007A W01001265
W01001265MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007 W02000258
W02000258LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007A W01001265
W01001265MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007 W02000258
W02000258Urban: 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
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:23 PM
Sunset
10 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:23 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 47 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 CF42 5HL 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01001265 and MSOA W02000258 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 606
Present — Active
Postcode CF42 5HL 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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