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Housing in CF39 8UH

What the homes in CF39 8UH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tonyrefail West
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,769 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (78.3%). Flats make up 9.3%, below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF39 8UHWales
Detached10.2%28.5%
Semi-detached78.3%32.1%
Terraced2.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat8.8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.8% of households in the CF39 8UH area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 33.3% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

CF39 8UH
55%
33%
Wales
  • Owned54.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented11.1%17%
  • Social rented33.3%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF39 8UHWales
Owned outright33.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.8%14.5%
Other private rented2.3%2.5%
From the council20.5%8.7%
From a housing association12.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF39 8UHWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (16.3%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

CF39 8UHWales
Living alone, under 6614.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%14.6%
Couple, no children16.3%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF39 8UH (Tonyrefail West) (about 1,769 residents).

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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