Dowlais Street, Aberdare

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dowlais Street, Aberdare · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/aberdare-rhondda-cynon-taff/dowlais-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CF44 8BA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£83,983

3 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£88,163

15 sales

Price range

£40k – £192k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Mar 2026

CF44 8BA

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At a glance

House prices£84k average55% below the Aberdare average Crime161 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station8 min walkAberdare station Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Dowlais Street, Aberdare have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £83,983. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £88,163. That is 55% below the Aberdare average of £186,807 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dowlais Street range from £39,950 to £192,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 80 streets in Aberdare with at least two sales in the last year, Dowlais Street ranks 75th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Dowlais Street compared

Dowlais Street£83,983

CF44 postcode area£186,807

Aberdare£186,807

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CF44 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	15	£88,163	27 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Dowlais Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	27 Mar 2026	£108,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	23 Jan 2026	£39,950	Terraced	Freehold
10, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	28 Nov 2025	£104,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	24 Oct 2025	£122,500	Terraced	Freehold
25, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	5 Sep 2025	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	25 Jul 2025	£192,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	7 Jul 2025	£78,500	Terraced	Freehold
25, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	20 Jun 2025	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	20 Oct 2023	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	19 Dec 2022	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	6 Dec 2022	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	14 Feb 2022	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	27 Nov 2020	£102,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	2 Apr 2020	£56,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	27 Mar 2020	£60,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	7 Dec 2017	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Dowlais Street CF44 8BA	12 Feb 2016	£48,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
14, Dowlais Street	£85,000 (Feb 2022) → £108,000 (Mar 2026)	+27% over 4 yrs
10, Dowlais Street	£70,000 (Dec 2017) → £104,000 (Nov 2025)	+49% over 8 yrs
17, Dowlais Street	£78,500 (Jul 2025) → £122,500 (Oct 2025)	+56% over under a year
25, Dowlais Street	£65,000 (Jun 2025) → £95,000 (Sep 2025)	+46% over under a year
6, Dowlais Street	£75,000 (Dec 2022) → £70,000 (Oct 2023)	-7% over under a year
8, Dowlais Street	£48,000 (Feb 2016) → £102,000 (Nov 2020)	+113% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dowlais Street

Crime

161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dowlais Street in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences	62
Anti-social behaviour	30
Public order	21
Other theft	9
Criminal damage & arson	8
Shoplifting	7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dowlais Street is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Aberdare station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Cwmbach station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Fernhill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

North Avenue (after, Gadlys Road) 1 min walk
North Avenue (between 38 and 39, Gadlys Road) 1 min walk
Park Gates (before, Glan Road) 2 min walk
Park Gates (after, Glan Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

St John's Medical Practice
High Street, Aberdare · 0.3 mi
74 Monk Street
73-74 Monk Street, Aberdare · 0.4 mi
Cwmaman Surgery
6-14 Glanaman Road, Cwmaman, Aberdare · 2.1 mi
Abercwmboi Medical Practice
Abercwmboi Medical Centre, 1-3 John Street, Aberdare · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

Farmfoods Farmfoods Aberdare · 0.1 mi
Tesco Tesco Aberdare Superstore · 0.2 mi
Iceland Iceland Aberdare · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Aberdare · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Knights Canon Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Knights Whitcombe Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Croft Practice Limited · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.9%	62.5%
Private rented	29.7%	20.3%
Social rented	9.4%	17.1%
Households	832

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,750

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	83%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	96%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	94%	92%

Share of homes across Rhondda Cynon Taf with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dowlais Street

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Who lives around Dowlais Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Rhondda Cynon Taf
White	95.3%	96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.7%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Rhondda Cynon Taf
No religion	48.8%	56.2%
Christian	44.2%	36.4%
Not answered	4.3%	5.8%
Hindu	0.7%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.5%
Muslim	0.5%	0.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Rhondda Cynon Taf
Born in the UK	95%	96.3%
Born outside the UK	5%	3.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rhondda Cynon Taf
Level 4 qualifications and above	25.5%	26.7%
No qualifications	24.4%	24.2%
Level 3 qualifications	18.1%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.8%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	5.1%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Rhondda Cynon Taf
Very good health	42.7%	44.5%
Good health	29.9%	31.7%
Fair health	17.7%	15.5%
Bad health	8%	6.3%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rhondda Cynon Taf
1 car or van in household	45.7%	41.8%
No cars or vans in household	28%	22.2%
2 cars or vans in household	20.6%	26.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.8%	9.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rhondda Cynon Taf.

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Rhondda Cynon Taf Band D is £2,289 a year (Band A £1,526). See every band.

Estate agents near Dowlais Street

Bidmead Cook & Williams 0.4 mi
Travel House 0.4 mi
W J Holder & Co 0.6 mi
T Samuel Estate Agents Aberdare 3.0 mi

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