Postcode CF47 8AP (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8AP is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF47 8AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CF47 8AP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CF47 8AP is Post Office Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station 2 and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 269 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8AP is The Jukebox and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chickenland and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF47 8AP is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF47 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF47 8AP, and the approximate distance away.

Post Office Lane 16 m
Glebeland Street 58 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 82 m
High Street 92 m
Tramroad Side North 103 m
Castle Street 103 m
Tramroad Terrace 108 m
John Street 110 m
Castle Yard 117 m
Victoria Street 120 m
Roberts Lane 130 m
Market Square 134 m
New Castle Street 135 m
Church Street 138 m
Upper Thomas Street 174 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buy4Save Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
0 m
Chickenland Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
0 m
The Jukebox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
0 m
Y Dic Penderyn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
0 m
Buy4Save Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
0 m
Chickenland Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
0 m
The Jukebox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
0 m
Y Dic Penderyn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
0 m
Bonjour Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
28 m
Glebeland Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
28 m
Green Refill Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
28 m
Wyndham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 5, 2020
28 m
Bonjour Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
28 m
Glebeland Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
28 m
Green Refill Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
28 m
Wyndham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 5, 2020
28 m
Hardie's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
49 m
Redhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 3, 2018
49 m
Hardie's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
49 m
Redhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 3, 2018
49 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station 2 Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bus Station 1 Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bus Station 3 Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Bus Station 4 Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bus Station 6 Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 269 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 8AP - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Blacs Valley 1.29 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.29 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.6 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.82 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.91 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Cwm Taf Valley 3.06 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.8 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 21 1
30-300 Mbps 65.7 15.3
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 166,163 kWh - mean 12,782 kWh : median 9,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 13,591 kWh - mean 1,359 kWh : median 1,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74681800
Longitude -3.37843300
OS Easting 304933
OS Northing 0206246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Town
Local Authority District Merthyr Tydfil
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000024
Travel To Work Area Merthyr Tydfil

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Merthyr Tydfil BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2