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County or areaRhondda Cynon Taff
Postcode districtCF44
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:55 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:17 am – 4:05 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,909 residentsin the Aberdare East & Cwm-bach census areaMedian age 43.83,060 households70% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright19% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,932 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 68% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle54% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,881 mm of rain a year, 67 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December47 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMynydd Gethinmountain · 1.3 miPen-y-lan Hillmountain · 1.5 miGorsedd Circlehistoric site · 2.0 miDarranlas Ltd.bridge · under a mileCwm y Felin newyddvalley · under a mileCefn Pennarhill · 1.2 miSt Gwynno Forestforest · 2.4 miPwll Anniewaterfall · 3.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMountain Ash Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 31 haAberdare Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 20 haMiddle Blaennantygroes Road Allotmentallotments · under a mileMichael Sobell Sports Centersports ground · under a mile · 19 haDare Valley Country Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 192 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes100 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201818 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202646 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 5.8 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 7.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,279 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation152 m499 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 108 to 410 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPrince Charles Hospital4.1 miGP surgeryAbercwmboi Medical Practice4 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyCwmbach Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistGentle Dental Practice1.4 miPolice stationAberdare Police Station1.3 miCash machinePost Office2 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools10 primary, 2 secondaryPrimaryCwmbach Community Primary262 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCwmbach Church In Wales120 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryAberdare Community School1,227 pupils1.1 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL22 miRailway stationCwmbachCwm-bachunder a mileBus stationAberdare Bus Station1.2 miFerryCardiff Castle Waterbus Stop18 miBus stops61 within a mileCar parkGreen Street Car ParkAberdare1.5 miEV chargingCwmbach Station Car Park4 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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