Postcode CF44 8BB 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 North & Llwydcoed area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed is £39,476 per year. The nearest station is Aberdare, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Aberdare Park.
Aberdare North & Llwydcoed has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Aberdare North & Llwydcoed has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% 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 North & Llwydcoed is £39,476 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF44 8BB.
The nearest station is Aberdare located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aberdare | N/A | Walking directions to Aberdare |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aberdare Park | Large | Walking directions to Aberdare Park |
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 8BB.
In the CF44 8BB postcode area, located within Aberdare North & Llwydcoed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF44 8BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Gadlys Road, Gadlys, Aberdare, CF44 8AD | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Depot Road, Aberdare, CF44 8DL | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 6 Canon Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AT | Walking directions to Best-one |
Elected local representatives for CF44 8BB, 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 8BB records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 CF44 8BB in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed is £140,000 (about £161 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CF44 8BB, including Caradog Primary School, St John Baptist C.I.W. High School and St Margaret's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF44 8BB is Aberdare, about 622 m away.
CF44 8BB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 586 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 8BB 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.