The postcode CF47 8BS is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF47 8BS 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 8BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to CF47 8BS is Market Square which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station 3 and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 169 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CF47 8BS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF47 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF47 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF47 8BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millwards Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Millwards Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Pound Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 11 m | |
| The Happy Piggy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 11 m | |
| Pound Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 11 m | |
| The Happy Piggy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 11 m | |
| Fresh "N" Fruity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 34 m | |
| Lunchbox Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Mary's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2020 | 34 m | |
| Number 35 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 8, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Smithy's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Stardust Arcade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2017 | 34 m | |
| Fresh "N" Fruity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 34 m | |
| Lunchbox Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Mary's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2020 | 34 m | |
| Number 35 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 8, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Smithy's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Stardust Arcade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2017 | 34 m | |
| Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 43 m | |
| Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 43 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station 3 | 72 m | |
| Bus Station 4 | 80 m | |
| Bus Station 2 | 82 m | |
| Bus Station | 88 m | |
| Bus Station | 91 m | |
| Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station | 169 m | |
| Pentre-Bach Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Troedyrhiw Rail Station | 4.31 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 61.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cwm Glo | Valley | 1.21 km |
| Cwm Blacs | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Castle Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Pwll Glas | 1.68 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Pen-y-garn Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Pen-y-lan Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Pwll Annie | 2.86 km | |
| Mynydd Aberdar | 2.93 km | |
| Cwm Taf | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Pwll Taf | 2.97 km | |
| Rees's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Bunker's Hill Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Coed Llaindir | 3.23 km | |
| Cwm Taf Fechan | Valley | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.74575000 |
| Longitude | -3.37868600 |
| OS Easting | 304914 |
| OS Northing | 0206127 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | W35000489 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merthyr Tydfil 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merthyr Tydfil 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |