CF42 — TREORCHY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CF42

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CF42 is £123,267, which is 55% below the Cardiff average of £275,506.

Properties in CF42 cost 57.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CF42 have risen 1.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£293,446	28
Semi-detached	£131,748	46
Terraced	£107,049	587
Flat	£84,188	8
All types	£123,267	708

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CF42

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

With 18.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CF42 has a crime rate well 77% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

1.4 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 CF42

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CF42 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Parc Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Treorchy Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol G.G. Ynyswen	Other	Not inspected	mi
Penpych Community Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Treorchy Comprehensive School	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 CF42 are 158.0 Mbps, with 94% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 58% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

158.0 Mbps

Avg Download

28.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

30%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CF42 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

CF42 — TREORCHY

Area Summary

CF42 (TREORCHY) offers affordable property prices (£123,267, 57% below national average), low crime (77% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (158 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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CF41

PENTRE

£120K

▲ 11.3% YoY

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FERNDALE

£93K

▲ 10.8% YoY

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ABERDARE

£169K

▲ 0.7% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CF42?

The average house price in CF42 (TREORCHY) is £123,267, based on 708 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 57% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.9% over the past year.

Is CF42 a safe area to live?

Crime in CF42 is significantly below the national average (18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (9.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CF42?

There are 6 schools in or near CF42. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in CF42?

Council tax in CF42 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 CF42?

The average broadband download speed in CF42 is 158 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 30%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CF42 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in CF42 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,977.