CF44 9QY

Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Aberdare
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Postcode district
CF44
Postcode sector
CF44 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF44 9QX 81 m
CF44 9QH 88 m
CF44 9QZ 108 m
CF44 9LQ 116 m
CF44 9QU 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF44 9QY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF44
Postcode sector
CF44 9
Latitude
51.738226
Longitude
-3.493277
British National Grid easting
296,986
British National Grid northing
205,446

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Parish or community
W04000685
Output area
W00009912
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 001A · W01001186
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 001 · W02000252

Postcode source versions

Explore CF44

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Riverside, Hirwaun, Aberdare, CF44 9QY 29 September 2023 £135,000
2, Riverside, Hirwaun, Aberdare, CF44 9QY 7 June 2019 £97,000
2, Riverside, Hirwaun, Aberdare, CF44 9QY 8 January 2010 £80,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun

    Welsh establishment

    412 m
  2. Penywaun Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km
  3. Hirwaun Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
617
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 316
  • Public order 68
  • Anti social behaviour 67
  • Criminal damage and arson 57
  • Other theft 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

11 female, 10 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
3.0
CF44 9 residents
9,244

Age bands in CF44 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,712 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

974 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

2,112 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,434 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

2,101 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF44 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%

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

3

within 5 km

  • HIRWAUN MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, HIRWAUN, ABERDARE, CF44 9SL

    ODS code W95020

    1.3 km

  • ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, ABERDARE, CF44 7DD

    ODS code W95001

    4.1 km

  • 74 MONK STREET

    73-74 MONK STREET, ABERDARE, CF44 7PA

    ODS code W95633

    4.3 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Greenwood Drive

    BCT · Hirwaun

    0.1 miles
  • Greenwood Drive

    BCT · Hirwaun

    0.1 miles
  • Denbeigh Court

    BCT · Hirwaun

    0.1 miles
  • Denbeigh Court

    BCT · Hirwaun

    0.1 miles
  • Heads of the Valley Road

    BCT · Hirwaun

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £135,000 from 1 recorded sale in CF44 9QY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Rhondda Cynon Taf is £167,559 in June 2026, up 7.4% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun is the nearest published school at 412 m.

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

Recorded crime

617 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 316 events.

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