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CF43 4DN
School Street, Maerdy
Rhondda Cynon TafRhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
CF43 4DN is a green and quiet rural postcode, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Maerdy
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 4, Female: 10
Household Income
£30,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF43 4DN?
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Where is CF43 4DN?
Approximate address:
School Street, Maerdy
The postcode CF43 4DN is located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area, part of the Rhondda, Cynon, Taf - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CF43 4DN is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Rhondda Cynon Taf typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CF43 4DN in Rhondda Cynon Taf are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of unity is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001202) and OA (W00006335) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Coordinates
51.674098, -3.485660
Easting/Northing
297366, 0198304
Grid Ref
SS973983
Parliamentary Constituency
Rhondda
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
3,463 km²
Coordinates
51.674098, -3.485660
Easting/Northing
297366, 0198304
Grid Ref
SS973983
Parliamentary Constituency
Rhondda
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population Density
3,463 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00006335
OA Code
W00006335
LSOA Code
W01001202
MSOA Code
W02000260
Ward
W05001082
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
W00006335
LSOA Code
W01001202
MSOA Code
W02000260
Ward
W05001082
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CF43 4DN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CF43 4DN has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CF43 4DN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in CF43 4DN, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CF43 4DN is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF43 4DN are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CF43 4DN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CF43 4DN, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF43 4DN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CF43 4DN, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CF43 4DN:
Rhondda
Population 13,333
Welcome to Rhondda, a vibrant community located in the heart of Rhondda Cynon Taf, known for its stunning valleys, rich industrial history, and friendly locals who embody the true spirit of Welsh hospitality - a perfect place to call home for those seeking a close-knit and welcoming atmosphere.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tylorstown
Population 3,641
Tylorstown, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, stunning valleys views, and friendly locals who take pride in their Welsh heritage.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Treherbert
Population 5,440
Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Treherbert is a Welsh valley town with stunning mountain views, a strong sense of community, and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tonypandy
Population 17,789
Located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county of Wales, Tonypandy is a vibrant town with a rich history in coal mining and a strong sense of community spirit, offering a variety of amenities, beautiful natural scenery, and friendly locals eager to welcome newcomers with open arms.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hirwaun
Population 7,247
Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Hirwaun is a village surrounded by picturesque valleys, offering a peaceful and close-knit community with easy access to beautiful countryside and exciting outdoor adventures.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ynysybwl
Population 3,503
Ynysybwl, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a close-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding valleys, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gilfach Goch
Population 1,920
Gilfach Goch, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a close-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding Welsh valleys, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blaengwynfi
Population 1,362
Blaengwynfi, located in Neath Port Talbot, is a close-knit community surrounded by beautiful scenery, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquility of the Welsh valleys.
Distance: 5.7 mi