Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Tylorstown vs Pontypridd West

Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

Neighbourhood
Tylorstown
Rhondda Cynon Taf
vs
Neighbourhood
Pontypridd West
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Tylorstown · 4Pontypridd West leads on 12 of 21 metrics · 5 tiesPontypridd West · 12

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +8 pts
93
✓ leads
48
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +13 pts
62
✓ leads
33
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +39 pts
72
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
0

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£584/mo
✓ leads
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£187/mo
£771/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Council tax
1.6 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.3 yrs
3.0 yrs

Earning power

£29,802/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,802/yr
38%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
38%
0.34
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.34

Safety detail

83.7
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -13.9
69.8
✓ leads

Schools detail

0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%

Connectivity

2.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 863 m
1.1 km
✓ leads
77 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -34 min
43 min
✓ leads
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +74 pp
74%
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People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

5,614
Population
10,380
1,019 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,963 / km²
19%
% with a degree
Δ +12 pp
31%
✓ leads
13%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
29%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
1
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
1
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
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