CF39 — PORTH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CF39

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CF39 is £164,179, which is 40% below the Cardiff average of £275,506.

Properties in CF39 cost 42.8% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CF39 have fallen 2.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£289,863	173
Semi-detached	£161,290	305
Terraced	£113,751	638
Flat	£62,085	13
All types	£164,179	1182

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CF39

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 21.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CF39 has a crime rate well 73% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

10.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in CF39

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CF39 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Abercerdin Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Cwmlai Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Tref-Y-Rhyg Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol G.G. Tonyrefail	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol G. G. Llwyncelyn	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,977

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CF39 are 175.0 Mbps, with 96% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 63% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

175.0 Mbps

Avg Download

32.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

35%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CF39 is collected by Cardiff Council. The Band D rate is £2,151/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

CF39 — PORTH

Area Summary

CF39 (PORTH) offers affordable property prices (£164,179, 43% below national average), low crime (73% below national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (175 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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CF38

PONTYPRIDD

£250K

▲ 1.2% YoY

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TONYPANDY

£120K

▼ 3.8% YoY

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PENTRE

£120K

▲ 11.3% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CF39?

The average house price in CF39 (PORTH) is £164,179, based on 1182 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 43% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 2.2% over the past year.

Is CF39 a safe area to live?

Crime in CF39 is significantly below the national average (21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (10.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CF39?

There are 11 schools in or near CF39. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in CF39?

Council tax in CF39 is collected by Cardiff Council. The Band D rate is £2,151 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in CF39?

The average broadband download speed in CF39 is 175 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 35%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CF39 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in CF39 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,977.