Postcode CF43 4SA is located in a rural town, within the Ferndale and Maerdy ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ferndale & Maerdy area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ferndale & Maerdy is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Ystrad Rhondda, about 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ferndale Woodland Park.
Ferndale & Maerdy has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 680 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ferndale & Maerdy has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ferndale & Maerdy is £38,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF43 4SA.
The nearest station is Ystrad Rhondda located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ferndale Woodland Park | Large | Walking directions to Ferndale Woodland Park |
| 0.2 mi | Darren Park | Large | Walking directions to Darren Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £97,000 (about £114 per square foot) in Ferndale and Maerdy area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £352,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £160,000 | £142 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £113,500 | £123 |
| Terraced | 55 | £95,000 | £114 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £85,000 | £108,000 | £55,250 |
| 2017 | £177,500 | £63,500 | £54,500 |
| 2018 | £218,000 | £82,500 | £56,000 |
| 2019 | £90,000 | £68,000 | £55,000 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £53,875 | £63,500 |
| 2021 | £249,995 | £114,995 | £79,500 |
| 2022 | — | £121,000 | £86,750 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £107,500 | £90,000 |
| 2024 | £187,000 | £93,000 | £95,500 |
| 2025 | £225,000 | £121,000 | £90,000 |
| 2026 | £107,500 | £110,000 | £97,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £111 | £113 | £71 |
| 2017 | £165 | £59 | £65 |
| 2018 | £112 | £85 | £67 |
| 2019 | £144 | £66 | £71 |
| 2020 | £196 | £75 | £73 |
| 2021 | £106 | £94 | £95 |
| 2022 | — | £135 | £113 |
| 2023 | £178 | £122 | £107 |
| 2024 | £195 | £94 | £107 |
| 2025 | £183 | £115 | £113 |
| 2026 | £143 | £136 | £115 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF43 4SA.
In the CF43 4SA postcode area, located within Ferndale & Maerdy, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for CF43 4SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jayne Smith
Ferndale and Maerdy - Elected 5 May 2022
Susan Morgans
Ferndale and Maerdy - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF43 4SA records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF43 4SA in Ferndale & Maerdy is £97,000 (about £114 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CF43 4SA, including Darran Park Primary School and Y.G.G. Llyn-y-Forwyn. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF43 4SA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 680 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rhondda and Ogmore covering CF43 4SA is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jayne Smith (Labour Party) and Susan Morgans (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.