Cheapest and best areas to buy in Pontypridd. All 2 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£198kacross Pontypridd
Cheapest districtCF373-bed house £171k
Sold last year530homes in Pontypridd
Prices in Rhondda Cynon Taf+4.6%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Pontypridd sold for £198,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £171k in CF37 and £251k in CF38, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at CF37: about 86 m² for a typical £171k. CF37 is the busiest market, with 302 sales last year.

Prices in Rhondda Cynon Taf are up 4.6% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £758 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £903 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Pontypridd

For a flat, the cheapest is CF37: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £110k.

Pontypridd postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
CF37£171k86 m²£110k£2,154—302
CF38£251k84 m²£128k£3,225—228

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Pontypridd

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Pontypridd?

About £198,000 across Pontypridd, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £171k in CF37 to £251k in CF38.

What is the cheapest area of Pontypridd to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: CF37 (£171k), CF38 (£251k).

Are house prices going up in Pontypridd?

In Rhondda Cynon Taf, prices are up 4.6% on a year ago and up 24.9% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Is Pontypridd a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £198,000, prices are up 4.6% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £758 a month against roughly £903 for a 90% mortgage, and 530 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £171k to £251k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Pontypridd each year?

530 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in CF37.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.