About Aberaman

Aberaman is a community located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough of Wales, within the historic county of Glamorgan. It lies in the Cynon Valley, situated between the towns of Aberdare and Mountain Ash. The area developed during the 19th century as a result of coal mining activity, and the landscape reflects its industrial heritage with terraced housing and former colliery sites. The community is served by Aberaman railway station, which provides connections to Cardiff and other nearby towns. The local area includes several parks and recreational spaces, including the popular Aberaman Park, which offers walking paths and sports facilities. The postcode area CF44 covers the broader region, including nearby villages and residential areas.

School Ratings in Aberaman

Families in Aberaman have access to 72 local schools.

House Prices in Aberaman

Homes sell for an average of £146K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £97K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aberaman

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Aberaman, with 21 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aberaman

Aberaman benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,599 sales

Average Price £146K
£800 £6.75M
Detached £254K 1,077
Semi £152K 1,178
Terraced £97K 2,991
Flat £65K 124

Crime in Aberaman 218 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Aberaman is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

121 Violence & Sexual Offences
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Shoplifting
7 Other Crime
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
4 Weapons
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cwmbach Train Station 0.6 miles
Fernhill Train Station 1.8 miles
Mountain Ash Train Station 2.6 miles
Pentre-Bach Train Station 3.2 miles
Troed-Y-Rhiw Train Station 3.5 miles
Merthyr Tydfil Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ward Cwmbach
Constituency Cynon Valley
Parish Cwmbach