Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. YGG Cwm Nedd is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA11 5NA
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
- Postcode district
- SA11
- Postcode sector
- SA11 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA11 5NA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1981
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA11
- Postcode sector
- SA11 5
- Latitude
- 51.757448
- Longitude
- -3.573400
- British National Grid easting
- 291,500
- British National Grid northing
- 207,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
- Electoral ward
- Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos · W05001087
- Parish or community
- W04000701
- Westminster constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare · W07000099
- Output area
- W00006481
- Lower layer super output area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 001F · W01001233
- Middle layer super output area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 001 · W02000252
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 SA11
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.6 km
YGG Cwm Nedd
Welsh establishment
- 3.6 km
Penderyn Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 3.6 km
Cwmnedd Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 31
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 12
- Other crime 4
- Criminal damage and arson 4
- Public order 3
- Other theft 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA11 5 residents
- 5,679
Age bands in SA11 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.7%
912 residents
578 residents
1,269 residents
1,558 residents
1,344 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
1
within 5 km straight-line
HIRWAUN MEDICAL CENTRE
HIGH STREET, HIRWAUN, ABERDARE, CF44 9SL
ODS code W95020
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Turning Circle
BCT · Pontneddfechan
- 0.5 miles
Cefn Rhigos Turn
BCT · Cefn Rhigos
- 0.5 miles
Smith`s Avenue
BCT · Cefn Rhigos
- 0.5 miles
Smith`s Avenue
BCT · Cefn Rhigos
- 0.5 miles
Cefn Rhigos Turn
BCT · Cefn Rhigos
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.