Merthyr Road, Llwydcoed, Aberdare
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF44 0UT, CF44 0YE, CF44 0YF.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Merthyr Road, Llwydcoed, Aberdare have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £326,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,621. That is 75% above the Aberdare average of £186,807 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% detached, 30% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merthyr Road range from £55,000 to £615,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 80 streets in Aberdare with at least two sales in the last year, Merthyr Road ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Merthyr Road compared
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 28 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £301,621 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £143,214 | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £103,750 | 8 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Merthyr Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Rhos, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 19 Jun 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sunnybank, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 12 Dec 2025 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rosewood, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 8 Jul 2025 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Old Primary School, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 3 Mar 2025 | £240,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 28 Jan 2025 | £138,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Old Primary School, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 29 Jun 2023 | £330,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Redcroft, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 7 Oct 2022 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Durley, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 16 Dec 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 8 Jul 2021 | £124,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Bryn Rhos, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 25 Jun 2021 | £306,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shangrila, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 1 Apr 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Lodge, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 10 Nov 2020 | £157,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rheidol, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 26 Mar 2020 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pant Y Blodau, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 24 Mar 2020 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 12 Mar 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Freshfields, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 19 Jun 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 5 Apr 2019 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 30 Jan 2019 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 28 Sep 2018 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Pant Y Blodau, Merthyr Road CF44 0YF | 4 Jul 2018 | £139,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 3 Jul 2018 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 26 Jun 2018 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Milnegarvie, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 11 Jan 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Bleasdale, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 8 Jan 2018 | £168,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 16 Jun 2017 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 17 Mar 2017 | £55,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merthyr Road CF44 0YE | 23 Mar 2016 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Merthyr Road CF44 0UT | 11 Mar 2016 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bryn Rhos, Merthyr Road | £306,500 (Jun 2021) → £385,000 (Jun 2026) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| Old Primary School, Merthyr Road | £330,000 (Jun 2023) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) | -27% over 2 yrs |
| Pant Y Blodau, Merthyr Road | £139,000 (Jul 2018) → £217,000 (Mar 2020) | +56% over 2 yrs |
| 2, Merthyr Road | £115,000 (Mar 2016) → £170,000 (Mar 2020) | +48% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Merthyr Road | £169,000 (Jun 2018) → £5,000 (Apr 2019) | -97% over under a year |
| 8, Merthyr Road | £70,000 (Jul 2018) → £93,000 (Jan 2019) | +33% over under a year |
| 4, Merthyr Road | £55,000 (Mar 2017) → £115,000 (Sep 2018) | +109% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Merthyr Road | £67,500 (Mar 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2017) | +93% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Merthyr Road
Crime
58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merthyr Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merthyr Road 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Cwmbach station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Merthyr Tydfil station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Corner House (o/s, Merthyr Road) 2 min walk
- Red Cow (o/s, Merthyr Road) 2 min walk
- St James` Church (opp, Llwydcoed Road) 3 min walk
- St James` Church (o/s, Llwydcoed Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St John's Medical Practice
High Street, Aberdare · 1.6 mi - 74 Monk Street
73-74 Monk Street, Aberdare · 1.8 mi - Hirwaun Medical Centre
High Street, Hirwaun, Aberdare · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Aberdare · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Aberdare Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Aberdare · 1.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Aberdare · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Trecynon Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Knights Canon Street Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Knights Whitcombe Street Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Croft Practice Limited · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 | 79.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 834 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,931 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 32% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 32% | 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.
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Who lives around Merthyr Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 36.4% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 56.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 44.5% |
| Good health | 29% | 31.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 26.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 22.2% |
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 Merthyr Road
- Bidmead Cook & Williams 1.6 mi
- Travel House 1.7 mi
- W J Holder & Co 1.8 mi
- T Samuel Estate Agents Aberdare 2.1 mi
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