Castleford Close Beddau, Rhondda Cynon Taf
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (CF38), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47403824.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £258,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 7, E: 4).
- 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 C; 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 Pontyclun, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Centenary Gardens, is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parc Canol Surgery, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £207,000 | £207,000 | £207,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £257,000 | £257,000 | £257,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £156,000 | £155,000 | £157,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £153,750 | £140,000 | £167,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 9 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £258,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | TY PEN CASTELL, 14 CF38 2RW | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 26 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £207,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2023 | 19 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £257,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 23 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £265,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 10 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2020 | 23 CF38 2RW | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 4 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 14 CF38 2RW | Detached | £157,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 24 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 8 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2015 | 9 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 22 CF38 2RW | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 28 May 2013 | 23 CF38 2RW | Terraced | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2011 | 28 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £115,789 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 22 CF38 2RW | Terraced | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2005 | 24 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 10 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £109,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2004 | 4 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 8 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 29 CF38 2RW | Detached | £157,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 2001 | 13 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £54,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 4 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 10 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £47,500 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 16 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 15 Nov 1996 | 24 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £37,000 | |
| 20 Sep 1996 | 28 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 1996 | 24 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £44,500 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 8 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £44,995 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 20 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 8 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £44,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 1995 | 13 CF38 2RW | Semi-detached | £41,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (68% of about 440 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
None of the 50 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 107 m and 111 m above sea level (109 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF38 2RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CF38 2SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pontyclun 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Trefforest Estate 121,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Trefforest 712,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gwaun Miskin Terminus Beddau | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tynant Road Car Park | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Parc Canol Surgery | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beddau Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | The Royal Glamorgan Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Pontypridd Police Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Centenary Gardens 1,350 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,870 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael and All Angels, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Rhiw Saeson Caerau | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coedcaerau-bach | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Coed Hendre-'sguthan | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Coedcastellau | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Garth Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
| Cwm Du | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Otters Brook Trout Pools | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 30 |
4 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Llwyncrwn Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castellau Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Maesybryn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clwb Y Ddraig @ Gwaunmeisgyn CF38 2DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School CF38 2DH | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| China Village CF38 2LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Nisa CF38 2FF | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Beddau Community Home CF38 2DS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Beddau Stores Family Shopper CF38 2DW | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Well Pharmacy CF38 2BL | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Spar CF38 2BL | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Subway CF38 2BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Greggs CF38 2BL | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Top Fry CF38 2BL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| The Coke's Ltd CF38 2BL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Caldicott Close (4); On or near Colbourne Road (1); On or near Caldwell Close (1); On or near Calderton Road (1); On or near Camperly Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Cavendish Place · Carshalton Road · Carswell Place · Chalfont Close · Cargill Close · Claverton Close · Chalvington Close · Camperly Close · Calderton Road · Campton Place · Colbourne Road · Caldwell Close
All the streets in CF38 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.