CF43 4BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Springfield Road, 0.4km from Maerdy in Maerdy. Administratively it sits within Ferndale and Maerdy ward and the Rhondda constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF43 4BW 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. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, 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 CF43 4BW are sourced from Output Area W00006326 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGFIELD ROAD, CF43 4BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGFIELD ROAD, CF43 4BW.
238
42
£ 30,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF43 4BW 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 42, CF43 4BW has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £137k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF43 4BW. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 113,000
6 sales · Mean £ 106,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF43 4BW has low crime rates — 46 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
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Ann's Discounts0.4 km
- Londis1.0 km
- Spar0.6 km
- A & J M Sheppard0.2 km
- Londis1.0 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Maerdy Hotel and Wine Bar0.4 km
- Maerdy Social Club & Institute0.3 km
- Maerdy Hotel and Wine Bar0.4 km
- Clwb Cymeithasol ac Athrofa Maerdy0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Friends of Treorchy Park0.2 km
- Friends of Treorchy Park0.2 km
- Evans Above (Maerdy) Ltd0.4 km
- Maerdy Grill House0.5 km
- M&M Cafe and Fish Bar0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Treorchy2.5 km
- Ynyswen2.9 km
- Ton Pentre3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Terminus0.1 km
- Wood Street0.1 km
- Workmen's Hall0.4 km
- Maerdy Hall0.4 km
- Maerdy Infants School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF434BW · Data under Open Government Licence