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Housing in CF72 9LG

What the homes in CF72 9LG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pont-y-clun & Llanharry
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,486 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (41.5%). Flats make up 8%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF72 9LGWales
Detached41.5%28.5%
Semi-detached29.2%32.1%
Terraced21%26.6%
Purpose-built flat6.8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.2% of households in the CF72 9LG area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.2% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 33.6% own outright and 44.6% with a mortgage.

CF72 9LG
78%
16%
Wales
  • Owned78.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.3%
  • Private rented16.2%17%
  • Social rented5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF72 9LGWales
Owned outright33.6%38%
With a mortgage or loan44.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.4%14.5%
Other private rented1.9%2.5%
From the council1.3%8.7%
From a housing association3.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF72 9LGWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.5%). 30.3% of households include dependent children.

CF72 9LGWales
Living alone, under 6617.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.9%14.6%
Couple, no children22.5%16.5%
Couple with dependent children24.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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 CF72 9LG (Pont-y-clun & Llanharry) (about 1,486 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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