Postcode CF44 9EW is located in a rural town, within the Pen-y-waun ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Hirwaun & Rhigos area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hirwaun & Rhigos is £38,216 per year. The nearest station is Aberdare located about 2.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hirwaun & Rhigos has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Hirwaun & Rhigos has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hirwaun & Rhigos is £38,216 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF44 9EW.
The nearest station is Aberdare located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £107,000 in Pen-y-waun area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £138,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £98,500 |
10 year median price trend in Pen-y-waun
In the CF44 9EW postcode area, located within Hirwaun & Rhigos, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.