Postcode Analysis Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

QUARRY COTTAGES, CF45 3RN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUARRY COTTAGES, CF45 3RN.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 33,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF45 3RN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

CF45 3RN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £116k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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CF45 3RN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Quarry Cottages, 0.1km from Darranlas in Mountain Ash. Administratively it sits within Mountain Ash ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £116k, 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 CF45 3RN are sourced from Output Area W00006348 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF45 3RN. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 116,000

2 sales · Mean £ 116,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF45 3RN has low crime rates — 44 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.

Violence and sexual offences95
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order24
Criminal damage and arson16
Vehicle crime11

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Carly's Kitchen0.2 km
  • Central Foods0.2 km
  • Chris Selwyn Family Butcher0.2 km
  • Claire's Creative Corner0.2 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Clwb Gweithwyr Aberpennar0.3 km
  • Clwb Rygbi Aberpennar0.2 km
  • Gwesty Aberdâr0.3 km
  • The Jeffrey Arms0.4 km
  • Mountain Ash Workingmens Club0.3 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Providence Baptist Church0.2 km
  • Sugar Rush0.2 km
  • Cynon Valley Indoor Bowls0.5 km
  • Stardust0.2 km
  • Sugar Rush0.2 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Pinos Cafe and Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Scoffers0.4 km
  • Delicious Chicken0.2 km
  • Tasty Kebab0.2 km
  • Bara Street Food0.7 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mountain Ash0.3 km
  • Fernhill1.0 km
  • Penrhiwceiber1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Napier Arms0.1 km
  • Oxford Street0.2 km
  • Workingmen's Club0.2 km
  • Oxford Street0.2 km
  • Bruce Arms Hotel0.3 km