Postcode CF47 8BT (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8BT and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8BT 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 8BT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to CF47 8BT is Market Square which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station 3 and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 161 m away.

Policing for CF47 8BT 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 8BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 33 m
High Street 34 m
Victoria Street 35 m
Graham Street 56 m
John Street 89 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 90 m
Glebeland Street 116 m
Post Office Lane 131 m
Masonic Street 138 m
Castle Street 156 m
Church Street 188 m
Tramroad Side North 195 m
Tramroad Terrace 196 m
Swan Street 198 m
Avenue De Clichy 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8BT

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 8BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pound Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
0 m
The Happy Piggy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
0 m
Pound Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
0 m
The Happy Piggy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
0 m
Millwards Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
11 m
Millwards Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
11 m
Fresh "N" Fruity Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
45 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
45 m
Mary's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
45 m
Number 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
45 m
Smithy's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
45 m
Stardust Arcade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
45 m
Fresh "N" Fruity Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
45 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
45 m
Mary's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
45 m
Number 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
45 m
Smithy's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
45 m
Stardust Arcade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
45 m
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
48 m
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
48 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station 3 Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bus Station 4 Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bus Station 2 Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 161 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Blacs Valley 1.21 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.22 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.68 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.87 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.95 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.98 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.23 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74572000
Longitude -3.37851500
OS Easting 304925
OS Northing 0206124
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: 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