CF45 4BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Ynysboeth in Abercynon. Administratively it sits within Abercynon ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF45 4BY is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 CF45 4BY are sourced from Output Area W00006044 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF45 4BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF45 4BY.
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£ 33,900 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF45 4BY 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CF45 4BY's 51% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF45 4BY. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF45 4BY has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Diya Convenience Store0.5 km
- Winky's General Store0.7 km
- LD Owen General Stores0.2 km
- Siop/Gorsaf Betrol Arya0.4 km
- Arya Service Station/Shop0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Clwb Rygbi Abercynon0.9 km
- Abercynon Rugby Football Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Feel Good Factory0.5 km
- Taffy's Cafe0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Quakers Yard1.5 km
- Abercynon1.8 km
- Penrhiwceiber2.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Level0.1 km
- The Level0.1 km
- Selina Road0.2 km
- Nant-y-fedw0.3 km
- Ynysboeth0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF454BY · Data under Open Government Licence