Living in CF38: Liveability Score 56/100
Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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CF38 scores 56 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,163 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
School rating data unavailable. This district may be outside England.
Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 1 GP surgery and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
93% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
No official data available for this category.
Band D council tax £2,190/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 73 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CF38 covers 448 active postcodes in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Frequently asked questions
Is CF38 a safe area to live?
CF38 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,163 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CF38?
Ofsted school data is not available for CF38.
How good is the broadband in CF38?
Broadband in CF38 scores 73/100. 93% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CF38 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CF37, CF15, CF72. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CF38?
CF38 scores 56/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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