CF44 7BS is an up-and-coming urban area on Gloucester Street, 0.6km from Robertstown in Aberdare. Administratively it sits within Aberdare East ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £104k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 9.4% year-on-year. 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 7BS are sourced from Output Area W00006052 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLOUCESTER STREET, CF44 7BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLOUCESTER STREET, CF44 7BS.
346
46
£ 35,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF44 7BS spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £104k. Property prices are trending up 9.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF44 7BS. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 82,975
6 sales · Mean £ 81,407
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF44 7BS is above average at 125 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
56 nearby- N N Stores0.7 km
- Boots0.3 km
- Canolfan Farchogaeth Greenmeadow0.5 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- Family Shopper0.2 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
50 nearby- Clwb Golff Aberdâr0.9 km
- The Beehive Inn0.6 km
- The White Lion Hotel0.4 km
- Aberdare Golf Club0.9 km
- Harlequins Bowling Club0.7 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- Chartwells0.5 km
- Lakeside Cafe0.7 km
- Nant 190.9 km
- The Coliseum0.9 km
- Nant 190.9 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods plc0.3 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Crispy Cod0.4 km
- Golden Star0.4 km
- Imperial Desserts0.3 km
- Joe's Fish Bar0.2 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ty Andrew Guest House0.1 km
- Ty Andrew Guest House0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aberdare0.2 km
- Cwmbach2.7 km
- Fernhill4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Depot Road0.2 km
- Aberdare Rail Station0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Palladium0.3 km
- Bridge Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF447BS · Data under Open Government Licence