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CF44 8BY

Aberdare West and Llwydcoed · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Aberdare
Ward
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Postcode district
CF44
Postcode sector
CF44 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF44 8DA 50 m
CF44 8BU 63 m
CF44 8YA 95 m
CF44 8YB 116 m
CF44 8BS 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF44 8BY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF44
Postcode sector
CF44 8
Latitude
51.716067
Longitude
-3.462003
British National Grid easting
299,096
British National Grid northing
202,938

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Electoral ward
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed · W05001074
Parish or community
W04001012
Westminster constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare · W07000099
Output area
W00006097
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 003C · W01001151
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 003 · W02000254

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Chestnut Close, Aberdare, CF44 8BY 20 January 2021 £172,500
8, Chestnut Close, Aberdare, CF44 8BY 19 October 2007 £140,000
2, Chestnut Close, Aberdare, CF44 8BY 27 July 2007 £145,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St John Baptist C.I.W. High School

    Welsh establishment

    287 m

  2. Park Lane Special School

    Welsh establishment

    448 m

  3. Ysgol G.G. Aberdar

    Welsh establishment

    467 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,522
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 714
  • Public order 214
  • Anti social behaviour 192
  • Criminal damage and arson 124
  • Shoplifting 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

7 female, 9 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.6
CF44 8 residents
8,860

Age bands in CF44 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,342 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

962 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.6%

2,084 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,515 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,944 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF44 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, ABERDARE, CF44 7DD

    ODS code W95001

    1.0 km

  • 74 MONK STREET

    73-74 MONK STREET, ABERDARE, CF44 7PA

    ODS code W95633

    1.1 km

  • CWMAMAN SURGERY

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

    ODS code W95016

    3.6 km

  • HIRWAUN MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, HIRWAUN, ABERDARE, CF44 9SL

    ODS code W95020

    4.4 km

  • ABERCWMBOI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ABERCWMBOI MEDICAL CENTRE, 1-3 JOHN STREET, ABERCWMBOI, ABERDARE, CF44 6BL

    ODS code W95087

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Alder Drive

    BCT · Cwmdare

    0.0 miles

  • Alder Drive

    BCT · Cwmdare

    0.0 miles

  • Beechwood Avenue

    BCS · Cwmdare

    0.1 miles

  • Beechwood Avenue

    BCT · Cwmdare

    0.1 miles

  • Sycamore Close

    BCT · Cwmdare

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St John Baptist C.I.W. High School is the nearest published school at 287 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,522 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 714 events.

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