CF39 8BL postcode in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

CF39 8BL is a postcode in Rhondda Cynon Taf, in the Tonyrefail East ward. It is in the Rhondda and Ogmore parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CF39 8BL is, and what is near it

Map of CF39 8BL and what is near it Map of CF39 8BL: its centre point, with the 263 other postcodes in the CF39 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CF39 8BA: also in CF39 8CF39 8BB: also in CF39 8CF39 8BD: also in CF39 8CF39 8BE: also in CF39 8CF39 8BG: also in CF39 8CF39 8BH: also in CF39 8CF39 8BJ: also in CF39 8CF39 8BN: also in CF39 8CF39 8BS: also in CF39 8CF39 8BT: also in CF39 8CF39 8BU: also in CF39 8CF39 8EX: also in CF39 8CF39 8FP: also in CF39 8CF39 8FR: also in CF39 8CF39 8HJ: also in CF39 8CF39 8PX: also in CF39 8 Park Lane Surgery 2.2 kmLlanharan station 3.2 kmNewpark Surgery 3.6 kmTonyrefail East CF39 8BL Map of CF39 8BL and what is near it Map of CF39 8BL: its centre point, with the 263 other postcodes in the CF39 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Tonyrefail East CF39 8BL
  • CF39 8BL
  • Other postcodes in CF39 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5619, longitude -3.4161)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CF39 8BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CF39 8BL?

56% of the homes and businesses at CF39 8BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 33% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CF39 8BL 33% Rhondda Cynon Taf 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CF39 8BL 56% Rhondda Cynon Taf 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CF39 8BL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council's days for CF39 8BL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CF39 8BL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near CF39 8BL?

Homes in CF39 8 sold for a typical £165,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 157 sales, down 7.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£165,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£178,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £332,248 26 sales
  • Semi-detached £179,950 69 sales
  • Terraced £142,000 62 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CF39 district: a typical £146,750 from 286 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CF39 8BL

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CF39 8BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CF39 8BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around CF39 8BL. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CF39 8BL

Band D in Rhondda Cynon Taf for 2026‑27: £2,289. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,526 (band A) to £3,816 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,781.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (14%)£1,526
Band Babout 250 (36%)£1,781
Band Cabout 140 (20%)£2,035
Band Dabout 110 (16%)£2,289
Band Eabout 70 (10%)£2,798
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,307
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,816
Band Hwithheld£4,579

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. 28% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Rhondda Cynon Taf before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CF39 8BL is in (ONS area W01001250), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CF39 8BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF39 8BL is Llanharan Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Llanharan Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Pontyclun Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Office, 72 m away.

More stations near CF39 8BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CF39 8BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF39 8BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CF39 8BL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CF39 8BL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CF39 8BL?

The nearest to the centre of CF39 8BL, in a straight line.

  • Tonyrefail Dental Centre 2.5 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery, 17 Mill Street 2.5 kmCycle
  • Courtyards Dental Centre 3.5 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CF39 8BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF39 8BL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CF39 8BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF39 8BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near CF39 8BL?

Police.uk records 18 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF39 8BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Public order3 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Burglary1 report

Also: other theft 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CF39 8BL

Ward
Tonyrefail East
Community
Tonyrefail
Country
Wales
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.

Around CF39 8BL

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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