GERTRUDE STREET, CF45 4RL House Prices & Local Information

CF45 4RL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gertrude Street, 0.2km from Abercynon in Abercynon. Administratively it sits within Abercynon ward and the Cynon Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, CF45 4RL represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.5% 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 CF45 4RL are sourced from Output Area W00006035 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.