Postcode CF44 7LF is located in an urban city, within the Aberdare East ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberdare West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 206.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aberdare West is £42,960 per year. The nearest station is Aberdare, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Aberdare West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 273 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Aberdare West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 206.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aberdare West is £42,960 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF44 7LF.
The nearest station is Aberdare located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aberdare | N/A | Walking directions to Aberdare |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £161 per square foot) in Aberdare East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £265,000 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £157,500 | £209 |
| Terraced | 66 | £126,250 | £155 |
| Flats | 2 | £74,000 | £114 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £143,500 | £53,500 | £104,748 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £172,500 | £48,500 | £114,250 | £72,500 |
| 2018 | £170,500 | £46,500 | £120,000 | £76,000 |
| 2019 | £181,000 | £60,000 | £100,000 | £83,600 |
| 2020 | £246,000 | £41,750 | £167,500 | £91,000 |
| 2021 | £268,998 | £82,500 | £155,000 | £92,679 |
| 2022 | £258,750 | £54,000 | £200,000 | £108,000 |
| 2023 | £291,000 | £42,000 | £150,000 | £107,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £62,000 | £202,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £255,000 | £63,000 | £213,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £274,000 | — | £137,000 | £111,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £129 | £93 | £64 | £84 |
| 2017 | £163 | £65 | £109 | £81 |
| 2018 | £150 | £97 | £99 | £89 |
| 2019 | £166 | £91 | £111 | £99 |
| 2020 | £139 | £90 | £125 | £104 |
| 2021 | £199 | £126 | £164 | £113 |
| 2022 | £232 | £104 | £160 | £133 |
| 2023 | £225 | £76 | £171 | £135 |
| 2024 | £241 | £96 | £187 | £139 |
| 2025 | £276 | £117 | £180 | £146 |
| 2026 | £305 | — | £136 | £152 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF44 7LF.
In the CF44 7LF postcode area, located within Aberdare West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF44 7LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 9,10 Commercial Street, Aberdare, CF44 7RW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 6 Canon Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AT | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Gareth Rees | 33 Canon Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AP | Walking directions to Gareth Rees |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | Canon Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AT | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | Blaengwar Stores | Cardiff Road, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 6HJ | Walking directions to Blaengwar Stores |
Elected local representatives for CF44 7LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Bradwick
Aberdare East - Elected 5 May 2022
Victoria Dunn
Aberdare East - Elected 5 May 2022
Gerald Jones
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF44 7LF records about 206 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CF44 7LF in Aberdare West is £140,000 (about £161 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CF44 7LF, including Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School, Aberdare Community School and Caradog Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF44 7LF is Aberdare, about 496 m away.
CF44 7LF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 273 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering CF44 7LF is Gerald Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Steve Bradwick (Labour Party) and Victoria Dunn (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.