CF44 9JR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Road, 0.6km from Penderyn in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Administratively it sits within Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, CF44 9JR represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 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 CF44 9JR are sourced from Output Area W00006477 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH ROAD, CF44 9JR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH ROAD, CF44 9JR.
262
47
£ 33,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CF44 9JR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 92% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF44 9JR. The average age is 47.0. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF44 9JR has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Foodbank0.8 km
- Foodbank0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Lamb Hotel0.4 km
- The Lamb Hotel0.4 km
- Red Lion Inn0.1 km
- Red Lion Inn0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aberdare8.2 km
- Treherbert10.4 km
- Cwmbach10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Capel Soar0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF449JR · Data under Open Government Licence