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CF42 6SE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

CF42 6SE

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
72/ 100

Partial score · Wales

A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CF42 6SE.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools72/100
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

0 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total

No Good or Outstanding school within 2 mi

Safety52/100
22crimes last month

22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
2GP & hospitals

2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FOREST VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport87/100
Treorchy Rail Station0.3 mi

16 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space81/100
9green spaces

18.5 ha total — largest park 11.9 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: Crosswood Street Allotment — 0.1 mi

Amenities84/100
7supermarkets

7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Lidl — nearest 0.1 mi

Nearest: Iceland Treorchy — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CF42 6SE.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CF42.

Average sold price by property type across the CF42 district, 202120261,225 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£286k 27.2%
Semi-detached£142k 2.9%
Terraced£115k 14.4%
Flat£82k 5.3%

District-level averages (CF42) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CF42 6SE

CF42 6SE scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Treorchy Rail Station about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

CF42 6SE sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.

There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Treorchy Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FOREST VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Treorchy Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 16 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Crosswood Street Allotment, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Lidl. The nearest is Iceland Treorchy, about 3 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CF42 6SE on NestScope.

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