Postcode CF47 8BY (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8BY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8BY is Market Square which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 160 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crosswoods Ltd and is 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 26 m
Graham Street 33 m
Victoria Street 42 m
High Street 82 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 105 m
Masonic Street 135 m
John Street 136 m
Glebeland Street 139 m
Swan Street 160 m
Post Office Lane 166 m
Castle Street 167 m
Avenue De Clichy 192 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 218 m
Church Street 236 m
Three Salmon Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8BY

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 8BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
0 m
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
0 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
42 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
42 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
42 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
42 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
42 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
42 m
Millwards Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
43 m
Millwards Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
43 m
Pound Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
48 m
The Happy Piggy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
48 m
Pound Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
48 m
The Happy Piggy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
48 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
48 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
48 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
48 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
48 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
48 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
48 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bus Station 4 Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bus Station 3 Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bus Station 10 Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 160 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.17 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.22 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.68 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.85 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.93 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.98 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.25 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74543100
Longitude -3.37903900
OS Easting 304889
OS Northing 0206092
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 W35000485
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