Postcode CF44 8EP is located in a rural town, within the Aberdare West and Llwydcoed area of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberdare North & Llwydcoed area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed is £39,476 per year. The median sale price in Aberdare West and Llwydcoed is £187,250 (around £191 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,000 and £257,500. The nearest station is Aberdare, about 0.6 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 576 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Aberdare North & Llwydcoed has a high crime rate, with approximately 87 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 8EP.
The nearest station is Aberdare located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £187,250 (about £191 per square foot) in Aberdare West and Llwydcoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £585,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £299,998 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £192,500 | £201 |
| Terraced | 49 | £156,000 | £172 |
| Flats | 4 | £69,498 | £112 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242,500 | — | £131,998 | £88,750 |
| 2017 | £215,000 | £36,250 | £132,875 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £40,000 | £120,500 | £88,000 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £46,000 | £141,500 | £89,995 |
| 2020 | £253,000 | — | £147,950 | £87,000 |
| 2021 | £244,995 | £62,500 | £160,000 | £113,000 |
| 2022 | £323,000 | £63,000 | £192,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £329,995 | £76,500 | £202,500 | £136,000 |
| 2024 | £298,500 | — | £182,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £67,500 | £201,000 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £64,995 | £135,000 | £176,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £159 | — | £128 | £97 |
| 2017 | £169 | £60 | £125 | £102 |
| 2018 | £184 | £58 | £152 | £102 |
| 2019 | £187 | £74 | £153 | £98 |
| 2020 | £195 | — | £156 | £104 |
| 2021 | £214 | £81 | £167 | £133 |
| 2022 | £249 | £113 | £214 | £142 |
| 2023 | £264 | £116 | £211 | £147 |
| 2024 | £246 | — | £199 | £157 |
| 2025 | £241 | £102 | £224 | £167 |
| 2026 | £284 | £108 | £148 | £179 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF44 8EP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 11, Wellington Street, Aberdare, CF44 8EW | Terraced | Freehold | £141,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 5, Phillip Street, Aberdare, CF44 8ET | Terraced | Freehold | £96,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 3, Phillip Street, Aberdare, CF44 8ET | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 29, Alma Street, Aberdare, CF44 8NT | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 19, Bell Street, Aberdare, CF44 8NN | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 |
In the CF44 8EP postcode area, located within Aberdare North & Llwydcoed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Aberdare Park Primary | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Park Lane Special School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | St John Baptist C.I.W. High School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF44 8EP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Depot Road, Aberdare, CF44 8DL | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Gadlys Road, Gadlys, Aberdare, CF44 8AD | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Elected local representatives for CF44 8EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann Crimmings
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed - Elected 5 May 2022
Gareth Jones
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed - Elected 5 May 2022
Sharon Rees
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed - Elected 5 May 2022
Gerald Jones
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF44 8EP records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8EP in Aberdare West and Llwydcoed is £187,250 (about £191 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CF44 8EP, including Aberdare Park Primary, Park Lane Special School and St John Baptist C.I.W. High School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF44 8EP is Aberdare, about 915 m away.
CF44 8EP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 576 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 8EP is Gerald Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ann Crimmings (Labour Party), Gareth Jones (Labour Party) and Sharon Rees (Labour Party).