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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 None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 123 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
123
Deprivation level
N/A
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
67.26(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.51(+111%)
Public order
24.75(+201%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.06(+51%)
Shoplifting
7.42(+15%)
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 81 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 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
Flats3£58,000
Semi-Detached7£213,000
Terraced66£120,000

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

CF447DG

Cardiff Street

CF440NE

Abernant Road

CF448AF

Gadlys Road

CF447EF

Merchant Street

CF447NE

Elizabeth Street

CF447BH

Pembroke Street

CF440NG

Gordon Villas

CF447PF

Brynawel

CF440NR

Plasdraw Road

CF440RP

Aberdare East

CF440NY

Ty Draw Place

CF447PB

Clifton Street

CF447ES

Wind Street

CF447HU

Green Street

CF447AT

Canon Street

CF447LS

Jenkin Street

CF447EH

Nant Row

CF447AY

Maendy Place

CF447RB

Ty Fry Villas

CF440FB

Aberdare East

CF447DA

Whitcombe Street

CF447PH

Glannant Street

CF448AT

Lambert Terrace

CF447DF

Bute Street

CF447LF

Bute Terrace

CF440YU

Moss Place

CF440SU

Abernant Road

CF440SH

Wenallt Road

CF448DP

Neville Terrace

CF447HF

Wind Street

CF447PP

Ty Fry

CF447EN

Cardiff Street

CF440SB

Abernant Road

CF440PZ

Abernant Road

CF448DL

Depot Road

CF447RD

Graig Isaf

CF447PU

Harlech Place

CF448AR

South Avenue

CF447EP

Albert Street

CF440SD

Forge Place

CF447PY

Arnotts Place

CF440YZ

Werfa Lane

CF447PS

Heol Y Mynydd

CF447AE

Cardiff Street

CF447AU

Whitcombe Street

CF447NW

Ynysllwyd Street

CF440AJ

Moss Row

CF447NY

Chapel Row

CF447HB

The Close

CF447AG

High Street

CF447LW

Griffith Street

CF440ST

Abernant Road

CF447HA

Bond Street

CF448AL

Dover Place

CF447HH

Cardiff Road

CF446ZZ

High Street

CF440QA

Heol Y Parc

CF447AW

High Street

CF447HL

Brynffynon Close

CF447NA

The Grove

CF440NU

Ty Draw Road

CF447LB

Victoria Square

CF440RW

Forge Trip

CF448AY

Cooperative Cottages

CF447LE

Bute Street

CF447HJ

Bethuel Street

CF447BT

Hall Street

CF447DN

Aberdare East

CF447BL

Seymour Street

CF440YY

Little Row

CF447LR

Glannant Street

CF447AF

Aberdare East

CF447BU

Gadlys Gardens

CF447RF

Monk Street

CF448AU

Maelgwyn Terrace

CF440QE

Pant Yr Eos

CF447LD

Bute Street

CF447LL

Wind Street

CF448BE

Oxford Street

CF448AB

Gadlys Road

CF448DW

Gospel Hall Terrace

CF448EN

Cwmbach Road

CF447PL

Brondeg Terrace

CF440EZ

Aberdare East

CF440GW

Greenways

CF448AS

East Avenue

CF447EB

Duke Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.