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Housing in CF44 8PQ

What the homes in CF44 8PQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aberdare North & Llwydcoed
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,041 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (40.9%). Flats make up 7.3%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF44 8PQWales
Detached40.9%28.5%
Semi-detached34.1%32.1%
Terraced14.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat6.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home3.3%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.7% of households in the CF44 8PQ area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 44.5% own outright and 35.3% with a mortgage.

CF44 8PQ
80%
Wales
  • Owned79.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented10%17%
  • Social rented10.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF44 8PQWales
Owned outright44.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan35.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.9%14.5%
Other private rented4.1%2.5%
From the council4.9%8.7%
From a housing association5.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF44 8PQWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.9%). 24.2% of households include dependent children.

CF44 8PQWales
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.3%14.6%
Couple, no children18.5%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households4%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rhondda Cynon Taf (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Rhondda Cynon TafWales
All homes£754£846
One bedroom£528£636
Two bedrooms£675£779
Three bedrooms£758£890
Four or more£995£1,247
Detached£967£1,083
Semi-detached£802£877
Terraced£733£833
Flat or maisonette£588£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF44 8PQ (Aberdare North & Llwydcoed) (about 2,041 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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