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.
- Homes on the streets around central CF72 sold at a median of £270,000 across 75 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across Rhondda Cynon Taf are up 4.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Police recorded 45 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 13 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Rhondda Cynon Taf: £164,192, up 4.7% on a year ago (July 2026).
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Council tax at Band D in Rhondda Cynon Taf: £2,289 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare CF72 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CF72 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around CF72
75 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 £705,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Meadow Way, CF72 9FS | Flat or maisonette | £127,500 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| 25 Clos Ynysddu, CF72 9WQ | Detached | £380,000 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| 24 Clos Springfield, CF72 8FE | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| 55 Clos Springfield, CF72 8FE | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| 130 Ynysddu, CF72 9UE | Detached | £399,000 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| 17 Pinewood Hill, CF72 8JE | Semi-detached | £345,000 | 16 Jul 2026 |
How to read this
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.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of CF72.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.5% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.1% |
| Skilled trades | 8.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
45 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CF72 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in CF72 can be looked up.
Buses from the centre of CF72
Best-served stop: L'Oreal, with 1.0 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CF72 is L'Oreal: 1.0 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.2 in the evening and 0.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 07:17, last 19:17. Routes there: 65. 2 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.
Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.
Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)
Common questions about CF72
What is the average house price in CF72?
The average sold price in Rhondda Cynon Taf is £164,192 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in CF72?
Prices in Rhondda Cynon Taf are up 4.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CF72?
The median of 75 recorded sales around central CF72 in the last 2 years is £270,000, ranging from £115,000 to £705,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in CF72?
45 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF72 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CF72 at risk of flooding?
The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about CF72. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.
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; 45 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CF72 safe?
45 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF72 in August 2026, 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
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