Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

MANCHESTER PLACE, CF44 9RB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANCHESTER PLACE, CF44 9RB.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF44 9RB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CF44 9RB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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CF44 9RB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Manchester Place, 1.0km from Hirwaun in Aberdare. Administratively it sits within Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, CF44 9RB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, 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 9RB are sourced from Output Area W00006253 (shared with 7 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 9RB. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 152,000

3 sales · Mean £ 140,666

Terraced

£ 79,997

2 sales · Mean £ 79,997

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

CF44 9RB has low crime rates — 48 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.

Violence and sexual offences78
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson13
Shoplifting13
Public order11

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Hirwaun Stores0.2 km
  • Merthyr Cynon Foodbank0.3 km
  • Merthyr Cynon Foodbank0.3 km
  • Fferyllfa The Co-operative0.2 km
  • Hirwaun Village Stores0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Lamb Inn0.1 km
  • Hirwaun RFC0.2 km
  • Clwb Rygbi Hirwaun0.2 km
  • The Lamb Inn0.1 km
  • The Prince of Wales0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group Ltd0.1 km
  • Co-operative Group Ltd0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Family Kebab House0.2 km
  • Lalon Shah Indian Takeaway0.2 km
  • Good Taste0.4 km
  • Lalon Shah Indian Takeaway0.2 km
  • Lucky House Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Mogsybelle by Michelle0.2 km
  • Mogsybelle by Michelle0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aberdare5.4 km
  • Treherbert7.5 km
  • Ynyswen7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Prince of Wales0.1 km
  • Prince of Wales0.1 km
  • Lamb Inn0.2 km
  • Hirwaun Library0.2 km
  • Hirwaun Library0.2 km