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Housing in CF37 5

What the homes in CF37 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Population
15,961 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.5%). Flats make up 15%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

CF37 5Wales
Detached14.9%28.5%
Semi-detached38.5%32.1%
Terraced31.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat13%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

59.5% of households in CF37 5 own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 17.2% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 33.9% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

CF37 5
60%
17%
23%
Wales
  • Owned59.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented17.2%17%
  • Social rented22.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF37 5Wales
Owned outright33.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.1%2.5%
From the council7.5%8.7%
From a housing association15.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF37 5Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18%). 23.9% of households include dependent children.

CF37 5Wales
Living alone, under 6618%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%14.6%
Couple, no children14.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.3%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.8%10.2%
Sharers and other households8.7%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rhondda Cynon Taf (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Rhondda Cynon TafWales
All homes£754£846
One bedroom£528£636
Two bedrooms£675£779
Three bedrooms£758£890
Four or more£995£1,247
Detached£967£1,083
Semi-detached£802£877
Terraced£733£833
Flat or maisonette£588£706

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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