Despenser Avenue, Llantrisant, Pontyclun
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF72 8QA.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Despenser Avenue, Llantrisant, Pontyclun have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Despenser Avenue range from £198,500 to £385,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Despenser Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Despenser Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF72 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £262,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Despenser Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 16 Jan 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 11 Apr 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 16 Dec 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 19 Mar 2021 | £264,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 31 Jan 2020 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 3 Jan 2020 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 14 Jun 2019 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 31 May 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 31 May 2018 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 15 Dec 2017 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 1 Dec 2017 | £198,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 11 Sep 2017 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 5 Aug 2016 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Despenser Avenue CF72 8QA | 7 Jul 2016 | £242,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Despenser Avenue | £200,000 (May 2019) → £325,000 (Apr 2025) | +63% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Despenser Avenue | £220,000 (May 2018) → £264,000 (Mar 2021) | +20% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Despenser Avenue
Crime
93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Despenser Avenue in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Despenser Avenue is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Pontyclun station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Llanharan station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Trefforest Estate station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westhill Drive (adj, Cardiff Road) 3 min walk
- Heol Pen y Parc (before, Cardiff Road) 3 min walk
- Tesco (o/s car park, Talbot Green Retail Park) 3 min walk
- Southgate Avenue (o/s 12, Southgate Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newpark Surgery
Talbot Green Group Practice, Heol-Y-Gyfraith, Pontyclun · 0.4 mi - Old School Surgery
School Street, Pontyclun · 1.1 mi - Parc Canol Surgery
Central Park, Church Village, Pontypridd · 3.2 mi - Park Lane Surgery
Park Lane, Tonyrefail, Porth · 3.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Pontyclun Talbot Green Extra · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Llantrisant · 0.2 mi
- Asda Living Asda Living Llantrisant · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Llantrisant · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Talbot Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Pontyclun Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Talbot Green Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Courtyards Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Family Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 474 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,135 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rhondda Cynon Taf with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Despenser Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 36.4% |
| No religion | 46.2% | 56.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 24.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 44.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 31.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 6.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 26.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 41.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 22.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rhondda Cynon Taf.
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Estate agents near Despenser Avenue
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- Peter Morgan 0.5 mi
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