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Coordinates & Location for CF44 6EX
Postcode
CF44 6EX
Coordinates
51.7046, -3.4437
Grid reference
SO003016
Easting
300,332
Northing
201,636
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RPH34+RG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Aberdare
Travel to Work
Merthyr Tydfil
ITL Region
Rhondda Cynon Taf
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
542
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 542 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.6%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 2.1%
Religion
No religion52.3%
Christian41.3%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6419.4%
35–4918.1%
25–3413.5%
65–7411.4%
≤46.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%
Households
Other18.6%
Any member 66+15.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
All members 66+8.1%
+ 7 other households · 37.1%
Administrative Information
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Local Authority
Council AreaMerthyr Tydfil and Aberdare W07000099
Constituency
W07000099South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Aberaman
Constituency code
W07000099
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Aberaman North
International Territorial Level
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Health & NHS
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 005A W01001137
W01001137MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rhondda Cynon Taf 005 W02000256
W02000256LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 005A W01001137
W01001137MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rhondda Cynon Taf 005 W02000256
W02000256Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
5:53 AM
Sunrise
6:23 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:23 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CF44 6EX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 542
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01001137 and MSOA W02000256 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CF44 6EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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