The typical property in CF40
CF40 covers Treorchy and the upper Rhondda Fawr valley, former coal-mining heartland with very low property values.
Area summary
CF40 sits in Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. The outcode covers Treorchy, Treherbert, Cwmparc and surrounding upper Rhondda Fawr settlements. The Treorchy Male Voice Choir is internationally known. Housing is dominated by Victorian terraces stacked up the steep valley sides.
Treorchy, Ystrad Rhondda and Treherbert stations are on the Rhondda Line. The A4061 valley road provides road links over the Bwlch and Rhigos mountain passes.
Employment patterns are commuter into Pontypridd, Cardiff and the M4 corridor. Demographics skew towards working families with deprivation indices among the highest in Wales per Welsh Government data.
RCT Council operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas. Welsh landlord regulation (Rent Smart Wales) applies.
What the data shows
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Buyer notes
- Coal Authority mining searches essential
- Mountain pass roads subject to winter snow closures
- Very low absolute property values; EPC retrofit economics very tight
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