Bethlehem View Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taf
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (CF72), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47403676.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (A: 5, B: 19, C: 1).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Rhondda Cynon Taf costs £2,289 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Llanharan, about 290 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old School Surgery, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 910 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, semi-detached (9); Flat (5). Built: 1996-2002 (19); 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (25).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Rhondda Cynon Taf in 2026-27: Band D £2,289 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,526 | £1,781 | £2,035 | £2,289 | £2,798 | £3,307 | £3,816 | £4,579 | £5,342 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (49% of about 1,420 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 68 address points in this street's postcodes, 6 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 6 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 10 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk |
|---|---|---|
| CF72 9PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 |
| CF72 9QB | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 1 / 4 |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 65 m and 71 m above sea level (68 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF72 9PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CF72 9QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Llanharan 125,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 290 m |
| Pontyclun 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Pencoed 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillside Avenue Llanharan | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Talbot Green Bus Station Stand C | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 17.2 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Old School Surgery | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Llanharan Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The Royal Glamorgan Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bridewell Police Station Bridgend | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Llaharan Service Station, Llanharan Cashzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,940 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,740 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Llanharan House, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 830 m (0.5 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Llanharan House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Llanharan House | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coed-y-bryn | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Cwm Llanbad | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Coed-cae-bâch | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Cwm Ciwc | Valley | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Mynydd Portref | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Otters Brook Trout Pools | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 19 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 8 |
1 of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 21 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rhondda Cynon Taf: see them on the Rhondda Cynon Taf page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanharan Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Dolau Primary School Welsh and English | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Brynnau Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanharan Constitutional Club CF72 9QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Turberville Hotel CF72 9QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Red Hot China CF72 9QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Llanharan Primary School CF72 9PN | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| LCDP Explorers CF72 9RD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Llanharan RFC Ltd CF72 9RD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Taff Ely Foodbank CF72 9RD | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Llanharan RFC Mini Section CF72 9RD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Happy Little Dragons Llanharan CF72 9PW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Selca Day Nursery/Selca School Club CF72 9RA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Dolani Market CF72 9NR | Retailers - other | 390 m | 4 Good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Llanharan Grill CF72 9RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Llanharan Pharmacy CF72 9NR | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Dragon House CF72 9RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Selca Day Nursery CF72 9RH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chapel Road (10); On or near Bethlehem View (6); On or near Llanharan (6); On or near School Terrace (3); On or near St James Mews (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 5 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Llanharan Constitutional Club (pub/bar/nightclub, CF72 9QA) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 4 Good (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Chapel Wood Drive · Tredegar Avenue · School Terrace · Park Terrace · Brook Terrace · Chapel Road · Coed Bychan Crescent · St James Mews · Chapel Hill Close · Argoed Avenue · Danygraig Terrace · Nant-y-Dwrgi
All the streets in CF72 and across Rhondda Cynon Taf.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.