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Housing in CF39 9NL

What the homes in CF39 9NL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Porth East & Ynys-hir
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,300 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (67.9%). Flats make up 6.2%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CF39 9NLWales
Detached4.5%28.5%
Semi-detached21.4%32.1%
Terraced67.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat3.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.3%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.9% of households in the CF39 9NL area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 19.4% of households, above the Wales figure of 17%. 46.5% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

CF39 9NL
74%
19%
Wales
  • Owned73.9%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.3%
  • Private rented19.4%17%
  • Social rented6.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF39 9NLWales
Owned outright46.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.2%14.5%
Other private rented2.3%2.5%
From the council1.3%8.7%
From a housing association4.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF39 9NLWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.4%). 20.5% of households include dependent children.

CF39 9NLWales
Living alone, under 6623.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%14.6%
Couple, no children19%16.5%
Couple with dependent children12.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children7.9%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%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 9NL (Porth East & Ynys-hir) (about 1,300 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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