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Thinking of living at CF37 4RG? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trallwng Infants School | Primary | 250 m | – |
| Coedpenmaen County Primary | Primary | 500 m | – |
| Coedylan Primary School | Primary | 900 m | – |
| Ysgol Bro Taf | Secondary | 1.7 km | – |
| Cardinal Newman R.C. | Secondary | 3.6 km | – |
| Ysgol Afon Wen | Secondary | 3.8 km | – |
| Ysgol Garth Olwg | Secondary | 5.0 km | – |
Every primary near CF37 4RG, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Glyncoch Rugby Football Club | 1.0 km | 5 |
| Golf | Pontypridd Golf Club Pole Transformer | 770 m | 4 |
| Rugby | Glyncoch Rugby Football Club | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Tennis | Treforest Tennis Club Treforest Substation | 2.1 km | 2 |
| Badminton | Sports Hall | 2.5 km | 2 |
| Bowls | Indoor Bowls Centre | 970 m | 1 |
| Swimming | Lido Ponty | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Futsal | Sports Hall | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Sports Hall | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Boxing | Arthur's Gym | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Navigation Quarry | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Weightlifting | Pacific Fitness | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Pacific Fitness | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Gymnasium | Canolfan Hamdden Llanilltud Faerdref | 4.8 km | 1 |
| Squash | Canolfan Hamdden Llanilltud Faerdref | 4.8 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Abercynon Rugby Club | 4.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Pontypridd, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 780k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Central.
The nearest bus stop is Crossways, 100 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 103); 42 departures an hour from the 16 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Trallwng Infants School, a few minutes' walk (250 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ysgol Bro Taf, 1.7 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 850 m away, with AST Stores closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eglwysbach Medical Practi (550 m), with Knights Parkgate Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, The Hair Art Company is 350 m away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Coed Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Trallwn Workmens Club and Institute the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 74 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 9% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 76% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Pontsionnorton Park, 250 m away; for exercise, PureGym (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 24 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 49 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 40% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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