CF40
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Tonypandy, Trealaw and Penygraig, in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CF40 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In CF40, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How CF40 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is CF40 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CF40 at a rate of 88.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.0 per 1,000 people across the CF postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 154 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CF40.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (872), other crime (361) and anti-social behaviour (189).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CF40 was 93.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in CF40, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CF40 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (Wales’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 5 neighbourhoods
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.
Neighbourhoods in CF40
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 014C | 1,225 | 99.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.9% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H | 2,247 | 123.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.6% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 016A | 1,368 | 66.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 016B | 1,409 | 73.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.7% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 016C | 1,583 | 69.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.7% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 016D | 1,977 | 80.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 91.3% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 018A | 1,108 | 139.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.8% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 018B | 1,529 | 131.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.3% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 018C | 1,215 | 93.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 86.6% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 018D | 1,494 | 41.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.7% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 018E | 1,603 | 58.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.3% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 018F | 1,245 | 60.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.5% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf 023C | 1,447 | 67.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 88.5% |
Your MP
- Chris BryantLabourMP for Rhondda and Ogmore
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in CF402
Postcode sectors in CF403
Council1
Towns in CF402
Postcode districts next to CF404
Nearest rail stations4
More in the CF postcode area2
CF40 in brief
CF40 is a postcode district covering Tonypandy, Trealaw and Penygraig, in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
About 20,171 people lived in CF40 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £125,000 in 2025 across 224 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 88.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in CF40 was £125,000 in 2025.
CF40 had 20,155 usual residents at the census.
In CF40, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In CF40, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.