CF43 4DB

Ferndale and Maerdy · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Postcode district
CF43
Postcode sector
CF43 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF43 4DA 44 m
CF43 4DL 46 m
CF43 4DH 92 m
CF43 4DN 98 m
CF43 4DR 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF43 4DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF43
Postcode sector
CF43 4
Latitude
51.674981
Longitude
-3.485801
British National Grid easting
297,359
British National Grid northing
198,402

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Parish or community
W04000692
Westminster constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore · W07000107
Output area
W00006335
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 009C · W01001202
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 009 · W02000260

Postcode source versions

Explore CF43

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ferndale Community School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km
  2. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Llyn Y Forwyn

    Welsh establishment

    1.6 km
  3. Treorchy Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
330
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 165
  • Public order 42
  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Other crime 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF43 4 residents
7,144

Age bands in CF43 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,211 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

799 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

1,643 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

1,877 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

1,616 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • FOREST VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOREST VIEW HEALTH, RHONDDA, TREORCHY, CF42 6DL

    ODS code W95054

    2.5 km

  • THE MAERDY FERNDALE MGP

    FERNDALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 56-58 HIGH STREET, FERNDALE, CF43 4XX

    ODS code W95051

    3.0 km

  • CWMAMAN SURGERY

    6-14 GLANAMAN ROAD, CWMAMAN, ABERDARE, CF44 6HY

    ODS code W95016

    3.0 km

  • THE SURGERY

    ST DAVID STREET, TON PENTRE, PENTRE, CF41 7BD

    ODS code W95030

    3.4 km

  • 74 MONK STREET

    73-74 MONK STREET, ABERDARE, CF44 7PA

    ODS code W95633

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Maerdy Hall

    BCT · Maerdy

    0.0 miles
  • Maerdy Hall

    BCT · Maerdy

    0.1 miles
  • Maerdy Court

    BCT · Maerdy

    0.1 miles
  • Maerdy Court

    BCT · Maerdy

    0.1 miles
  • Terminus

    BCT · Maerdy

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ferndale Community School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

330 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 165 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.