Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

DERLWYN, CF44 9LR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DERLWYN, CF44 9LR.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF44 9LR 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.

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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CF44 9LR's 72% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF44 9LR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Derlwyn, 1.0km from Hirwaun in Aberdare. Administratively it sits within Pen-y-waun ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, CF44 9LR represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 9LR are sourced from Output Area W00006423 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF44 9LR. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 122,000

3 sales · Mean £ 113,666

Terraced

£ 132,475

2 sales · Mean £ 132,475

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CF44 9LR is moderate at 56 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.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order11
Criminal damage and arson10
Other crime5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • McBride General Store0.6 km
  • Penywaun Newsagent0.2 km
  • Penywaun Pantry Food Bank0.6 km
  • Alan's General Stores0.2 km
  • Penywaun Newsagent0.2 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Sian's Cafe0.2 km
  • Sian's Cafe0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Penywaun Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Penywaun Fish Bar0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Penywaun Club & Institute Ltd0.6 km
  • Penywaun Club & Institute Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aberdare3.7 km
  • Cwmbach6.2 km
  • Treherbert7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Perthlwyd0.1 km
  • Perthlwyd0.1 km
  • Garwellt0.2 km
  • Haulfryn0.2 km
  • Arfryn0.2 km