Living in CF72: Liveability Score 45/100
Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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CF72 scores 45 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,316 offences recorded across 19 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. 0 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
86% gigabit coverage; 96% 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 74 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CF72 covers 688 active postcodes in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Frequently asked questions
Is CF72 a safe area to live?
CF72 scores 62/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,316 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CF72?
Ofsted school data is not available for CF72.
How good is the broadband in CF72?
Broadband in CF72 scores 55/100. 86% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CF72 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CF38, CF39, CF35. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CF72?
CF72 scores 45/100, rated "Below Avg", 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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