Harriet Street is in Aberdare and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF44 8PP is located in the Aberdare West and Llwydcoed electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cynon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harriet Street, Aberdare, CF44 8PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF44 8LH, CF44 8PL, CF44 8PG, CF44 8PF, CF44 8PE, CF44 8PW, CF44 8LB, CF44 8LN, CF44 8LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF44 8PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 51.7% | 49% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 35.1% | 39.5% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 37.5% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 13% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 38.2% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.1% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 16.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.5% | 27.1% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 10% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 14.7% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 16.7% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 25.5% | 11.4% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 6% | 2% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.7% | 95.3% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 99% | 97.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 97.3% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harriet Street was 35.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.0% lower than the Aberdare East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harriet Street has the 21st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East and the 210th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Harriet Street, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2025-02-18 | £97,416 |
| 28A Harriet Street, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-01-26 | £127,460 |
| 37A Harriet Street, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-12-07 | £149,778 |
| 35 Harriet Street, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2023-11-08 | £130,509 |
| 13 Harriet Street, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2023-09-15 | £153,101 |
CF44 8PP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Gwyn Education Centres Y Dolydd , CF44 8EX | - not rated | 522 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Park Lane Special School Park Lane , Trecynon CF44 8HN | - not rated | 615 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maesgwyn Special School Cwmdare Road , Aberdare CF44 8RE | - not rated | 874 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Aberdar Laburnam Drive , Cwmdar CF44 8RT | - not rated | 944 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St John Baptist C.I.W. High School Glan Road , Aberdare CF44 8BW | - not rated | 1,188 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmni Dda Day Centre | Llewellyn Street | 352 yd | |
| Maesnewydd Garden Centre | Llewellyn Street | 352 yd | |
| The Coliseum | Mount Pleasant Street | 419 yd | |
| Bwyty Bach Catrin | Mount Pleasant Hotel, Mount Pleasant Street | 419 yd | |
| Burger Xpress Ltd | 46 Cemetery Road | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridgend Inn | Harriet Street | 45 yd | |
| Welsh Harp/Cross Inn | Hirwaun Road | 406 yd | |
| Mount Pleasant Hotel Ltd | Mount Pleasant Street | 419 yd | |
| Llwyncelyn Inn | 57 Cemetery Road | 475 yd | |
| Harlequins Bowling Club | Park Grove | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama's Fish and Chips | 1 Mill Street | 266 yd | |
| Fai's Fish Bar | 40 Windsor Street | 279 yd | |
| Coed Box | Unit 2 Llwydcoed Service Centre, Llwydcoed Road | 834 yd | |
| Aquadare Coffee Cabin | Aberdare Park, Hirwaun Road | 886 yd | |
| Ali Baba | Unit 3 Llwydcoed Service Centre, Llwydcoed Road | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Gadlys Road | 962 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 | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.