Cefndon Terrace is in Hirwaun, Aberdare and in Rhondda Cynon Taff district. CF44 9TE is located in the Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cynon Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cefndon Terrace, Hirwaun, Aberdare, CF44 9TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF44 9TZ, CF44 9TD, CF44 9TF, CF44 9TB, CF44 9TG, CF44 9TN, CF44 9TA, CF44 9PH, CF44 9TQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF44 9TE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 51.1% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 52.8% | 48.9% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF44 9TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.3% | 43.1% | 5.8% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 34.2% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 10.2% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 6.3% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 44.3% | 42.7% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 26.7% | 29.8% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 18.7% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 6.3% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 32.3% | 27.9% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 8.5% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 13.4% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 17.7% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.4% | 26.2% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.5% | 97.5% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 95.7% | 97.5% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 0.6% | -2.9% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 97.2% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cefndon Terrace was 86.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% lower than the Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cefndon Terrace has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos and the 285th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cefndon Terrace, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £144,995 | 2024-12-12 | £143,430 |
| 14 Cefndon Terrace, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-11-01 | £170,168 |
| 14 Cefndon Terrace, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2024-02-27 | £104,549 |
| 4 Cefndon Terrace, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-06-27 | £140,150 |
| 4 Cefndon Terrace, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2022-08-15 | £77,618 |
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirwaun Primary School Glannant Street , Hirwaun CF44 9NF | - not rated | 796 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun Rhodfa Lawrence , Penywaun CF44 9ES | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penywaun Primary School Coed Glas , Penywaun CF44 9DR | - not rated | 2,335 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penderyn Primary School Pontprenllwyd , Penderyn CF44 9JW | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llwydcoed Primary Corner House Street , Llwydcoed CF44 0YA | - not rated | 3,517 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogsybelle by Michelle | 70b High Street | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glancynon Inn | Swansea Road | 365 yd | |
| Hirwaun RFC | 32 High Street | 581 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 1 Harris Street | 607 yd | |
| The Lamb Inn | 78 Brecon Road | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lalon Shah Indian Takeaway | 70a High Street | 541 yd | |
| Penaluna's Famous Fish and Chips | 36 High Street | 541 yd | |
| Family Kebab House | Portacabin adj to Library, High Street | 541 yd | |
| Lucky House Chinese Takeaway | 57 Brecon Road | 687 yd | |
| Good Taste | 1 Rhigos Road | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Ltd | Brecon Road | 652 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 42.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.36 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.13 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.