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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be low income, older people living in smaller semis.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile can be found across the country but main concentrations are in the West Midlands and the North East in towns such as Wolverhampton, Walsall and Dudley, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The South Wales Police force is responsible for policing the Rhondda, Cynon, Taff Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Rhondda, Cynon, Taff council is £866.00, compared to an average in Wales of £980.15.
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Ex-Lion Thomas reveals he is gay

19/12/2009 10:50:15

Former Wales and Lions captain Gareth Thomas breaks one of the major taboos surrounding sport by announcing he is gay.
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Mother detained for girl's death

18/12/2009 16:16:15

A mentally ill woman who smothered her four-year-old girl is detained indefinitely in hospital after admitting manslaughter.
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Bank robber to pay back £26,000

18/12/2009 15:15:23

A bank robber who was jailed after a witness remembered his personalised number plate is ordered to pay-back £26,000.
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Ex-minister Howells standing down

18/12/2009 10:31:41

Former government minister and Pontypridd MP Dr Kim Howells announces he will leave parliament at the next election.
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Freehold boost for child hospice

18/12/2009 11:28:52

A hospice for young people is given £150k to buy the freehold of the site where it is been based.
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Deputy chief constable named

18/12/2009 12:35:49

An 'exceptional police officer' has been promoted to deputy chief constable of South Wales Police.
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Para's death stolen bullet theory

17/12/2009 16:09:01

A soldier shot by a make of bullet used by British and Nato forces is likely to have been killed by enemy fire, a coroner rules.
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Football fans charged after clash

17/12/2009 12:40:57

Eighteen football fans are charged with violent disorder after 50 Swindon Town and Cardiff City supporters clashed.
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Fans pick cup hero statue design

17/12/2009 11:57:15

Cardiff City fans choose their favourite design for a statue in honour of the club's captain in the 1927 FA Cup final.
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Salon tan ban 'before election'

17/12/2009 07:14:05

The MP proposing a ban on under-18s using tanning salons says it can be law before the general election.
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Ruth celebrates family Christmas

16/12/2009 12:29:19

Ruth Jones stars in a comedy drama about Christmas seen through the eyes of a Welsh family during the 1980s.
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Newyddion

22/01/2009 09:40:23

BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service
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Contact us

14/07/2003 12:19:25

Do you have a story? Here's how to tell us about it
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Local news

20/10/2004 12:05:07

News sources for south east Wales on the internet
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Ship shape

18/12/2009 15:12:12

Laser technology helps medieval vessel replica
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Railway Stations

Mountain Ash (0.22 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Fernhill (0.78 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Penrhiwceiber (1.09 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Merthyr Vale (1.62 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Cwmbach (2.04 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

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