38,329TOTAL POPULATION
16,028HOUSEHOLDS
5.9%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£33,280AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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CF37 POSTCODE REGION

Cardiff (CF37)

The CF37 postcode area is located in the Cardiff postcode town region, within the county of Glamorgan, and contains a total of 1173 individual postcodes.

There are 42 electoral wards in the CF37 postcode area, including Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys, Ferndale, Hengoed, Llantwit Major, Maesteg, Merthyr Tydfil, Mountain Ash, Penarth, Pentre, Pontyclun, Pontypridd, Porth, Porthcawl, Tonypandy, Treharris, Treorchy which come under the local authority of the Rhondda Cynon Taf Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 15% of people in CF37 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of CF37 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The CF37 postcode covers the Pontypridd area of Cardiff, a town located in the Rhondda Valley of South Wales. The postcode includes the neighbourhoods of Graig, Cilfynydd, Treforest, Glyntaff, and St Fagans.

Pontypridd is the birthplace of Welsh language Music, having been the birthtown of Ivor Novello, David Pritchard and John Tripp. It is also known for being the birthplace of the famous male voice choir and it's unique mix of grocers shops, independent businesses and superstores.

The postcode has a population of over 24,000 people, making it one of the largest in South Wales. It is served by the A470 and A4058 roads, and is well connected to Cardiff city centre. The Taff Trail walking and cyclist route also runs directly through the centre of Pontypridd.

Pontypridd also has numerous leisure facilities, including Pontypridd Lido, Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, the Price Brothers Industrial Heritage park, the International Sports Village and the Trehafod Nature Reserve. It is also home to The Muni Arts Centre, the Rhydyfelin Community Library and Pontypridd Museum.

The area around CF37Postcode is known for its excellent education - the postcode includes Ysgol Gynradd Cilfynydd Primary School, Ysgol Gynradd Melin Gruffydd Primary School, St Dyfrig's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ysgol Gynradd Coedpenmaen Primary School, and The Cathedral School of St David.

The CF37 postcode also includes the towns of Caerphilly, Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, Machen, and Treharris. Each of these towns offer a plethora of local attractions, as well as great transport links to the rest of the region.

Pontypridd is home to a vibrant music scene, with many popular acts and concerts hosted by the area. Venues such as The Muni Arts Centre, the Ponypridd Pavilion, and the Hafod Hotel are popular for music and events. Pontypridd also has a number of popular bars, pubs, clubs and restaurants for locals and visitors alike.

TheCF37 postcode includes a great selection of local amenities, attractions and facilities which make Pontypridd a desirable place to live. With its abundance of transport links, education outlets, leisure activities and charm, it's no surprise that it's grown in popularity over the years.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82%WORKING
  • 18%UNEMPLOYED

18% of people in CF37 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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CF37Glamorgan

Glamorgan

The county of Glamorgan

CF37 is located in the county of Glamorgan, in Wales.

Glamorgan has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Glamorgan has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Glamorgan Postal Town Map
Outward CodeCF37
Postal TownCardiff
MSOA NameRhondda Cynon Taf 021
LSOA NameRhondda Cynon Taf 021G
CountyGlamorgan
RegionGlamorgan
CountryWales
Local AuthorityRhondda Cynon Taf
Area ClassificationUnclassified

CF37 Electoral Wards

The postal region of CF37, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Abercynon
Carnetown
Cilfynydd
Craig Berthlwyd
Cymmer
Edwardsville
Glyncoch
Glyntaff
Graig
Hawthorn
Hopkinstown
Llancaiach
Llanfabon
Maesycoed
Melin Caiach
Mynachdy
Nelson
Parc Mawr
Penrhiwceiber
Pentrebach
Pentwyn Berthlwyd
Pen-y-rhiw
Perthcelyn
Pont Sion Norton
Pontypridd
Porth
Quakers Yard
Rhiwinder
Rhydyfelin
Senghenydd
Taff
Taff Merthyr Garden Village
Tai'r-heol
Trallwn
Treforest
Trehafod
Treharris
Trelewis
Tyntetown
Upper Boat
Ynysboeth
Ynyshir
Ynysybwl
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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