Schools
20 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Darrenlas Primary School is the nearest published school at 240 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF45 3HL
Mountain Ash · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
- Ward
- Mountain Ash
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Constituency
- Pontypridd
- Postcode district
- CF45
- Postcode sector
- CF45 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF45 3HL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 February 2007
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF45
- Postcode sector
- CF45 3
- Latitude
- 51.679920
- Longitude
- -3.378061
- British National Grid easting
- 304,819
- British National Grid northing
- 198,805
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
- Electoral ward
- Mountain Ash · W05001092
- Parish or community
- W04001017
- Westminster constituency
- Pontypridd · W07000106
- Output area
- W00006350
- Lower layer super output area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 006C · W01001206
- Middle layer super output area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 006 · W02000257
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CF45
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 20
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 240 m
Darrenlas Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 263 m
Our Lady's R.C. Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 546 m
Miskin Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,095
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 549
- Public order 139
- Anti social behaviour 112
- Criminal damage and arson 99
- Other theft 47
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CF45 3 residents
- 10,013
Age bands in CF45 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 19%
1,832 residents
1,236 residents
2,446 residents
2,596 residents
1,901 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.
GP practices
6
within 5 km straight-line
MEDDYGFA GLAN CYNON SURGE
TY CALON LAN, OXFORD STREET, MOUNTAIN ASH, CF45 3HD
ODS code W95029
145 m
HEALTH HUB IW
YSBYTY CWM CYNON, NEW ROAD, MOUNTAIN ASH, CF45 4BZ
ODS code W00208
1.3 km
ABERCWMBOI MEDICAL PRACTICE
ABERCWMBOI MEDICAL CENTRE, 1-3 JOHN STREET, ABERCWMBOI, ABERDARE, CF44 6BL
ODS code W95087
2.5 km
BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
HEOL AFON TAF, TROEDYRHIW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 4DT
ODS code W95634
4.1 km
CWMAMAN SURGERY
6-14 GLANAMAN ROAD, CWMAMAN, ABERDARE, CF44 6HY
ODS code W95016
4.8 km
YNYSYBWL SURGERY
THE SQUARE, ROBERT STREET, YNYSYBWL, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 3DU
ODS code W95619
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Primrose Hill
BCT · Mountain Ash
- 0.0 miles
Primrose Hill
BCT · Mountain Ash
- 0.1 miles
Nixon`s
BCT · Mountain Ash
- 0.1 miles
Bryn Ifor
BCT · Graig Darrenlas
- 0.1 miles
Darrenlas Primary School
BCT · Graig Darrenlas
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,095 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 549 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.