CF44 9QB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beacons Park, 0.5km 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 9QB 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 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% 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. Property: Average house prices are around £200k, down 32.1% 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 9QB are sourced from Output Area W00006479 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEACONS PARK, CF44 9QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACONS PARK, CF44 9QB.
317
48
£ 33,600 /yr
50%
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 9QB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 90% 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. Property prices are trending down 32.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF44 9QB. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 180,000
7 sales · Mean £ 184,428
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF44 9QB 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- Foodbank0.9 km
- Foodbank0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Lamb Hotel0.2 km
- The Lamb Hotel0.2 km
- Red Lion Inn0.3 km
- Red Lion Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aberdare8.2 km
- Merthyr Tydfil10.6 km
- Cwmbach10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Capel Soar0.1 km
- Penderyn Garage0.5 km
- Distillery0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF449QB · Data under Open Government Licence