CF44 postcode
Broadband in CF44 7LD
Aberdare East, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CF44 7LD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 95% | 95% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 95% | 95% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 84% | 84% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 84% | 84% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CF44 7LD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Rhondda Cynon Taf
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Aberdare East is home to CF44 7LD. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
94.7% of premises at CF44 7LD can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 84.2% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 84.2% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CF44 7LD. 10.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 84.2% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Here is how the broadband at CF44 7LD maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CF44 7LD. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CF44 7LD, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 94.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CF44 7LD is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at CF44 7LD reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for CF44 7LD: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CF44 7LD falls within the Rhondda Cynon Taf local authority area. The immediate area is Aberdare East, a distinct community within the wider district. The CF44 postcode area contains 1007 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CF44 ranges from 0% to 100%. CF44 7LD is close to the area average of 96%.
How does CF44 7LD compare to its neighbours? CF44 7DF (0.03 miles, aberdare-east) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CF44 7EG (0.03 miles, aberdare-east) has 100% superfast coverage and 58.3% gigabit. CF44 7LB (0.04 miles, aberdare-east) has 98.1% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CF44 7LL (0.05 miles, aberdare-east) has 100% superfast coverage and 70.7% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CF44 7LD, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Life in Aberdare East depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for CF44 7LD, here is what stands out. Connectivity at CF44 7LD is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Rhondda Cynon Taf as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Aberdare East has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Aberdare East. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
CF44 7LD in Aberdare East: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about CF44 7LD
What are the broadband speeds available at CF44 7LD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94.7% of premises at CF44 7LD. Ultrafast coverage is at 84.2%.
What is the average house price near CF44 7LD?
No recent house price data is available for CF44 7LD.
What is the flood risk for properties at CF44 7LD?
CF44 7LD has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CF44 7LD area?
School data for CF44 7LD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CF44 7LD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CF44 7LD for remote working?
CF44 7LD scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CF44 7LD?
4G outdoor coverage at CF44 7LD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF44 7LD?
EPC data for CF44 7LD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CF44 7LD?
Council tax band information for CF44 7LD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CF44 7LD?
GP surgery data for CF44 7LD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CF44 7LD?
Transport data for CF44 7LD is being updated.
Is CF44 7LD a suitable area for families?
CF44 7LD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CF44 7LD?
Air quality data for CF44 7LD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF44 7LD?
EV charging data for CF44 7LD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CF44 7LD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 84.2% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
CF44 7LDRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Aberdare East
District
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01001150
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