CF44 0AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maes Y Ffion, 0.6km from Llwydcoed in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Administratively it sits within Aberdare West and Llwydcoed ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, CF44 0AQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £264k, up 26.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CF44 0AQ are sourced from Output Area W00006103 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAES Y FFION, CF44 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAES Y FFION, CF44 0AQ.
449
40
£ 36,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF44 0AQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CF44 0AQ's 68% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 26.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF44 0AQ. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 251,000
20 sales · Mean £ 250,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF44 0AQ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Red Cow Inn1.0 km
- Red Cow Inn1.0 km
- Harlequins Bowling Club0.9 km
- Mount Pleasant Hotel Ltd0.8 km
- Welsh Harp/Cross Inn0.8 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Family Shopper0.3 km
- Tatlah Stores0.6 km
- A & J M Sheppard Ltd0.7 km
- Crust and Crumbs0.6 km
- KTA General Stores Ltd0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Coed Box0.3 km
- Ali Baba0.5 km
- Coed Box0.3 km
- Fai's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Mama's Fish and Chips0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- The Coliseum0.8 km
- Cwmni Dda Day Centre0.5 km
- Maesnewydd Garden Centre0.5 km
- The Coliseum0.8 km
- Bwyty Bach Catrin0.8 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aberdare1.7 km
- Cwmbach4.2 km
- Merthyr Tydfil5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Shop Houses0.1 km
- Shop Houses0.1 km
- Arthurs Place0.2 km
- Bryn Moreia0.2 km
- Bryn Moreia0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF440AQ · Data under Open Government Licence