← CF42 area guide Side by side

CF42 or CF43?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
CF42
Rhondda Cynon Taf
CF43
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Median home sale nearby £110,000
from 96 sales
£95,000
from 103 sales
Average sold price £61,548 £66,601
Area price growth (YoY) +7.4% (Rhondda Cynon Taf) +7.4% (Rhondda Cynon Taf)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house Mid-terrace house
Floor area 115 m² 99 m²
Built 2012 onwards Before 1900
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1284/yr £1440/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 56 recorded 32 recorded
Deprivation decile

Common questions

Is CF42 or CF43 cheaper?

CF43 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CF42 sell for about £110,000 and around CF43 for about £95,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, CF42 or CF43?

CF43 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (56 in CF42 against 32 in CF43, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Should I buy in CF42 or CF43?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.