Werfa Abernant, Rhondda Cynon Taf
11 addresses across 5 postcodes (CF44,CF48), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long. USRN 47400731.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £740,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Rhondda Cynon Taf costs £2,289 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Aberdare, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 214 to 414 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St John's Medical Practice, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 1,350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £434,000 | £434,000 | £434,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | ALLT FEDW CF44 0YS | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2025 | ALLT FEDW CF44 0YS | Other | £740,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Jan 2025 | OAKLANDS BUNGALOW CF44 0YS | Detached | £283,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2024 | DANYRDERI CF44 0YS | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | THE BLOSSOMS CF44 0YS | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2016 | NANT GWYN HOUSE CF44 0YS | Other | £550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Mar 2013 | DANYRDERI CF44 0YS | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 9 May 2008 | COURT VEAN CF44 0YS | Detached | £434,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2007 | NANT GWYN HOUSE CF44 0YS | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | WOODLANDS CF44 0YS | Detached | £81,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2000 | ALLT FEDW CF44 0YS | Detached | £190,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Rhondda Cynon Taf in 2026-27: Band D £2,289 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,526 | £1,781 | £2,035 | £2,289 | £2,798 | £3,307 | £3,816 | £4,579 | £5,342 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (28% of about 3,220 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 137 address points in this street's postcodes, 27 at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 27 at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk |
|---|---|---|
| CF44 0YS | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 0 / 2 |
| CF48 1RL | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| CF44 0BX | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 1 / 3 |
| CF44 0EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| CF48 1RW | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 1 |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 214 m and 414 m above sea level (316 m on average); the ground rises about 199 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF44 0BX | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CF44 0EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CF44 0YS | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CF48 1RL | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CF48 1RW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Aberdare 341,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cwmbach 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Merthyr Tydfil 413,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Aberdare Bus Station 1 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Green Street Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Maes Parcio'r Ynys Car Park | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 37.3 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St John's Medical Practice | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Cwmbach Pharmacy | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Prince Charles Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Aberdare Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Pant Farm Stores | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 880 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 3,450 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Abernant Road Allotment 8,190 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ring Cairn South of Twyn Blaennant, a scheduled monument, 530 m (0.3 miles) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ring Cairn South of Twyn Blaennant | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Gwersyll | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Garn Las Earthwork | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Aberdare Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cwm Blaen-nant | Valley | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Mynydd Aberdar | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Cwm y Felin newydd | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Cwm Glo | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Rhiw Mynach Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Dumfries Park | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rhondda Cynon Taf: see them on the Rhondda Cynon Taf page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernant County Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (south-wales).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 10 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CF44 0YS: 6 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- CF48 1RL: 2 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- CF44 0BX: 1 address of 45 in the postcode
- CF44 0EZ: 1 address
- CF48 1RW: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
All the streets in CF44, CF48 and across Rhondda Cynon Taf.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.