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County or areaRhondda Cynon Taff
Postcode districtCF4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:55 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:16 am – 4:05 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,942 residentsin the Taff's Well & Nantgarw census areaMedian age 44.53,188 households69% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright18% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,284 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, public administration and defence 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle58% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,462 mm of rain a year, 52 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December45 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCastell Coch (Red Castle)castle · under a mileBlue Poollake · 1.2 miMynydd Meiomountain · 2.3 miCraig yr Allthill · under a mileAbernant Collieryhistoric site · 3.0 miMynydd Rudrymountain · 3.7 miTwyn Garwahill · 1.4 miCwmllwydrewvalley · 1.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCaerphilly Commonpark · 1.6 mi · 59 haCastle Heights Golfgolf course · under a mile · 60 haForest Farm Country Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 54 haMountain View Bike Parksports ground · under a mile · 10 haParc Cefn Onnpark · 3.1 mi · 55 haLansdale Drive Allotmentallotments · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes89 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201828 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Sep 202420 mi away, Wentwood, GwentSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 8.4 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,399 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation128 m420 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 29 to 271 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPontypridd & District Hospital4.1 miGP surgeryThe Medical Centre2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyHealth Plus Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSmart Smiles Caerphilly1.3 miPolice stationCaerphilly Police Station2.2 miCash machineESSO Penrhos (Rontec)1.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 primary, 1 specialPrimaryFfynnon Taf Primary School157 pupilsunder a milePrimaryY G G Gwaelod y Garth237 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Cenydd School971 pupils2.0 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL12 miRailway stationTaffs Well1.1 miBus stationCaerphilly Interchange Stand 12.3 miFerryCardiff Castle Waterbus Stop6.2 miBus stops39 within a mileCar parkTwyn Car ParkCaerphilly2.4 miEV chargingHeol-Y-Nant1.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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