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Housing in CF40 2UT

What the homes in CF40 2UT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tonypandy East
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,627 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (67.2%). Flats make up 6.5%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF40 2UTWales
Detached6.8%28.5%
Semi-detached19.5%32.1%
Terraced67.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat6.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.4% of households in the CF40 2UT area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 12.9% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 42.7% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

CF40 2UT
75%
13%
Wales
  • Owned75.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented12.9%17%
  • Social rented11.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF40 2UTWales
Owned outright42.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%14.5%
Other private rented3.3%2.5%
From the council3.1%8.7%
From a housing association8.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF40 2UTWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (16.7%). 26% of households include dependent children.

CF40 2UTWales
Living alone, under 6616.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%14.6%
Couple, no children13.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households5%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 CF40 2UT (Tonypandy East) (about 1,627 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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