Bedwlwyn is in Cwmaman, Aberdare and in Cynon Valley district. CF44 6PT is located in the Aberaman electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cynon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bedwlwyn, Cwmaman, Aberdare, CF44 6PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF44 6PG, CF44 6PP, CF44 6PF, CF44 6PL, CF44 6PE, CF44 6PB, CF44 6NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF44 6PT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.9% | 47.9% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 55.1% | 52.1% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36% | 41.3% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.8% | 43% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.7% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 49.7% | 7.4% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 21.9% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -11.7% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 17.8% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 6.8% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CF44 6PT this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.8% | 28.4% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 8.5% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 12.7% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.2% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 17.8% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 24.2% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97% | 98.3% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 96.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.6% | 96.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 23.3% | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.3% | 37.2% | 18.1% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bedwlwyn was 114.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.9% higher than the Aberaman average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bedwlwyn has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Aberaman and the 206th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delfryn Bedwlwyn, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-01-25 | £389,246 |
| Rivercrest Bedwlwyn, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Other, an established residential building | £5,000 | 2017-12-21 | £6,648 |
| Swn Yr Awel Bedwlwyn, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2017-01-13 | £335,766 |
| Rivercrest Bedwlwyn, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2016-12-13 | £408,415 |
| Llyndir Bedwlwyn, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2006-11-30 | £283,986 |
CF44 6PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmaman Infants School Fforchaman Road , Cwmaman CF44 6NS | - not rated | 426 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cwmaman Primary Glanaman Road , CF44 6LA | - not rated | 969 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Glynhafod Junior School Glynhafod Street , Cwmaman CF44 6LD | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Glynhafod Nursery School Glynhafod Street , Cwmaman CF44 6LD | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Blaenllechau Infant School Mountain Row , Blaenllechau CF43 4PA | - not rated | 1,799 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom of Chaos | Fforchaman Road | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shepherds Arms | Fforchaman Road | 340 yd | |
| Cwmaman Workmens and Social Club | Glanaman Road | 771 yd | |
| The Falcon Retreat | 1 Incline Row | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lin Hao | 23 Fforchaman Road | 340 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.