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Aberdare East

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About

Aberdare East ward is situated in the northern part of the town of Aberdare, within the Cynon Valley. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional terraced housing and more modern developments on its hillsides. The ward includes the local commercial hub of Trecynon, providing essential services and amenities for the community. Its landscape is characterised by the steep slopes of the valley, with residential streets offering views across the town centre.

The area is closely linked to the nearby Gadlys Woods, a local nature reserve with walking paths. The ward contains several community facilities, including schools, places of worship, and recreational grounds. The historical legacy of the area's industrial past, particularly coal mining, remains evident in the built environment and local place names. Public transport connections link the ward to Aberdare town centre and other parts of the Cynon Valley.

Area overview

On average Aberdare East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aberdare East is £41,897 per year. Aberdare East is home to around 6,869 people, with a population density of about 1,020.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aberdare East Population
6,869
Population density
1,020.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.07(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.33(+74%)
Public order
21.55(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.03(+12%)
Shoplifting
7.13(+3%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,512
94.83%
Other White
120
1.75%
Other Asian
58
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.44%
Chinese
27
0.39%
Total population: 6,867

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,509
26.52%
No qualifications
1,310
23.02%
Level 3 (A level)
922
16.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
882
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
603
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 5,690

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,137
35.58%
Owns with a mortgage
840
26.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
741
23.19%
Other social rented
268
8.39%
Social rents from council
124
3.88%
Total households: 3,196

Property prices in Aberdare East

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Aberdare East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £322,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aberdare East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aberdare East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£246,000
Flats1£53,500
Semi-Detached8£235,500
Terraced61£119,995

10 years median price trend in Aberdare East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberdare East.

All postcodes in Aberdare East

CF447NH

Herbert Street

CF447PY

Arnotts Place

CF448BB

North Avenue

CF440NR

Plasdraw Road

CF440YU

Moss Place

CF440YZ

Werfa Lane

CF447AJ

Aberdare East

CF447BN

Dean Street

CF440NF

Cwmbach Road

CF447LE

Bute Street

CF447NF

Mary Street

CF448AH

Dare Villas

CF440SD

Forge Place

CF447LR

Glannant Street

CF448EN

Cwmbach Road

CF447AU

Whitcombe Street

CF447LB

Victoria Square

CF447RE

Graig Place

CF440EZ

Aberdare East

CF440RR

Park View Terrace

CF440YT

Werfa Close

CF447LT

Price Street

CF447PL

Brondeg Terrace

CF447HG

Maesyffynon Lane

CF447PU

Harlech Place

CF448DN

Elm Grove

CF440QD

Heol Pen Nant

CF447NE

Elizabeth Street

CF447PN

Unity Street

CF447NP

Ynysllwyd Street

CF448AL

Dover Place

CF440NU

Ty Draw Road

CF447AB

Church Street

CF447AG

High Street

CF447NA

The Grove

CF440FB

Aberdare East

CF440RG

Alexandra Terrace

CF447NY

Chapel Row

CF447RP

Cwmbach Road

CF440SB

Abernant Road

CF440SH

Wenallt Road

CF447HH

Cardiff Road

CF447PF

Brynawel

CF440RJ

Richmond Gardens

CF440YR

Abernant Road

CF447ED

Duke Street

CF447HF

Wind Street

CF447AT

Canon Street

CF447EG

Cross Street

CF448AT

Lambert Terrace

CF446HQ

Cardiff Road

CF447EH

Nant Row

CF447ES

Wind Street

CF447NW

Ynysllwyd Street

CF447PE

Pendarren Street

CF440PZ

Abernant Road

CF440SW

Agents Row

CF447LY

Stuart Street

CF447PB

Clifton Street

CF440NL

Glanynys Estate

CF440NN

Glanynys Cottages

CF440AJ

Moss Row

CF446ZZ

High Street

CF447ER

Nith Street

CF448AS

East Avenue

CF447AX

Canon Street

CF447EN

Cardiff Street

CF447ET

David Price Street

CF440NS

Plasdraw Place

CF440QA

Heol Y Parc

CF447RF

Monk Street

CF440NX

The Glade

CF447DG

Cardiff Street

CF447DU

Market Street

CF448AY

Cooperative Cottages

CF447RB

Ty Fry Villas

CF448AW

Oakhill Villas

CF447DA

Whitcombe Street

CF447EY

Upper Regent Street

CF447RW

Commercial Street

CF440NE

Abernant Road

CF447BD

Seymour Street

CF440RH

Alexandra Gardens

CF447EU

Little Wind Street

CF447LD

Bute Street

CF440SG

Windsor Terrace

CF447BB

Weatheral Street

CF447HA

Bond Street

CF448AG

Dover Terrace

CF440NG

Gordon Villas

CF447NB

Tanybryn Street

CF440PY

Abernant Road

CF447HB

The Close

CF447LL

Wind Street

CF448BA

Dowlais Street

CF440NW

Llys Yr Ysgol

CF440QB

Rhiw Nant

CF440ST

Abernant Road

CF447DY

Market Street

CF447NL

Trevor Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.