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CF44 6LD area guide

Who lives in CF44 6LD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Aberaman
Council: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,591 (2024)

CF44 6LDAberdare

At a glance

What CF44 6LD is like

CF44 6LD is a postcode in the Aberaman area of Rhondda Cynon Taf. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,591 people. 60.8% of households own their home, 17.7% rent privately and 21.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 49.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CF44 6 sold for a median of £135,995 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF44 6LD compares

Headline figures for CF44 6LD, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£135,995

Median over 121 sales in CF44 6, +4.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

13 schools within 2.0 miles. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£38,465

Average annual income before tax, higher than 7% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF44 6LD differs most from the national average.

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Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

CF44 6LD FAQs

Is CF44 6LD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CF44 6LD?

The median sale price over the last year was £135,995.

Homes in CF44 6 sold for a median of £135,995 across 121 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF44 6LD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF44 6LD, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in CF44 6LD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.6% of residents. 60.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (72.4%).

Which council covers CF44 6LD?

The local authority for CF44 6LD is Rhondda Cynon Taf.

CF44 6LD comes under Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF44 6LD?

Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.2 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Aberdare Rail Station, 2.0 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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