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Thinking of living at CF44 0RR? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abernant County Primary | Primary | 200 m | – |
| Aberdare Town C In W Primary | Primary | 1.0 km | – |
| Caradog Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | – |
| St. Margaret's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | – |
| Aberdare Park Primary | Primary | 1.5 km | – |
| Aberdare Community School | Secondary | 650 m | – |
| St John Baptist CIW High School | Secondary | 1.6 km | – |
| Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun | Secondary | 4.3 km | – |
| Mountain Ash Comprehensive School | Secondary | 4.6 km | – |
| Cyfarthfa High School | Secondary | 5.7 km | – |
Every primary near CF44 0RR, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Sobell Leisure Centre | 610 m | 2 |
| Cycling | Uplift office | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Gym | Sobell Leisure Centre | 610 m | 1 |
| Golf | Aberdare Golf Club | 740 m | 1 |
| Football | ysgol gynradd coed y ddarewn football pitch | 4.6 km | 1 |
| Squash | Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Merthyr Tydfil Indoor Bowls Club | 4.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Aberdare, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 341k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Central.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 1); 4 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Abernant County Primary, a few minutes' walk (200 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Aberdare Community School, 650 m away.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Frozen Foods, 700 m away, with Lifestyle Stores closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St John'S Medical Practice (900 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Looking Good is 800 m away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Temple Bar is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Aberdare Golf Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 98 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Aberdare Park, 1.5 km away; for exercise, Sobell Leisure Centre (600 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Cardiff is 35 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 61 km.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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