Area guide

Living in CF72, Rhondda Cynon Taf

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CF72 in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Rhondda Cynon Taf: £167,559, up 7.4% on a year ago (2026-06).

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What actually sold around CF72

70 recorded home sales on the streets around central CF72 in the last 2 years, with a median of £270,000 and a range from £115,000 to £550,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
34 MEADOW DRIVE, CF72 9FR detached £370,000 2026-06-05
6 TYLAGARW TERRACE, CF72 9HA terraced £205,000 2026-06-05
62 COED MIERI, CF72 9UW terraced £210,000 2026-06-01
8 MEADOW WAY, CF72 9FS flat-maisonette £132,500 2026-05-22
20 LLWYN ONN, CF72 9ET detached £280,000 2026-05-01
4 FFORDD HANN, CF72 9WX detached £550,000 2026-05-01

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of CF72.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations25.5%
Associate professional and technical16.3%
Managers, directors and senior officials14.9%
Administrative and secretarial11.1%
Skilled trades8.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

40 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CF72 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Common questions about CF72

What is the average house price in CF72?

The average sold price in Rhondda Cynon Taf is £167,559 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CF72?

Prices in Rhondda Cynon Taf are up 7.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CF72?

The median of 70 recorded sales around central CF72 in the last 2 years is £270,000, ranging from £115,000 to £550,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in CF72?

40 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF72 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CF72 at risk of flooding?

Central CF72 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is CF72 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £270,000; 40 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CF72 safe?

40 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF72 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? CF72 or CF38, CF72 or CF39, CF72 or CF35.

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