CF44 0AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Cwmbâch in Aberdare. Administratively it sits within Cwmbach ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF44 0AW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0AW are sourced from Output Area W00010300 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF44 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF44 0AW.
206
36
£ 35,200 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF44 0AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CF44 0AW has a significant social housing presence — 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF44 0AW. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF44 0AW is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Merthyr Cynon Foodbank1.0 km
- Powerhouse Gym0.7 km
- Siop Gorsaf Betrol Aberdâr0.5 km
- What Aberdare Ltd0.7 km
- Cwmbach Convenience Store0.4 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Cue Snooker Club0.9 km
- Cue Snooker Club0.9 km
- The Lounge Bar0.1 km
- Tirfounder Fields0.4 km
- The Club @ Aberaman0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Edge Cafe1.0 km
- Cafe Nix @ Phoenix Dance & Gymnastics0.4 km
- KFC0.4 km
- Cafe Nix @ Phoenix Dance & Gymnastics0.4 km
- Compass0.5 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Asda0.4 km
- Co-operative Group Ltd0.5 km
- Farm Foods0.4 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Co-operative Group Ltd0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Cwmbach Chippy0.3 km
- Dominos Pizza0.4 km
- Cwmbach Chippy0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Oriental House0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cwmbach0.3 km
- Aberdare2.2 km
- Fernhill2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tre Telynog0.1 km
- Tre Telynog0.1 km
- Queen Victoria0.1 km
- Bryn Seion0.1 km
- St Mary Magdalene`s Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF440AW · Data under Open Government Licence