Postcode CF47 8DA (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8DA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8DA is Market Square which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 185 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crosswoods Ltd and is 18 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 18 m
Victoria Street 26 m
Graham Street 59 m
High Street 78 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 81 m
Glebeland Street 116 m
John Street 139 m
Castle Street 141 m
Post Office Lane 148 m
Masonic Street 161 m
Avenue De Clichy 169 m
Swan Street 182 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 210 m
Tramroad Side North 233 m
Church Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8DA

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 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
18 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
18 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
18 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
18 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
18 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
18 m
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
26 m
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
26 m
Fresh "N" Fruity Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
35 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
35 m
Mary's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
35 m
Number 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
35 m
Smithy's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
35 m
Stardust Arcade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
35 m
Fresh "N" Fruity Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
35 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
35 m
Mary's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
35 m
Number 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
35 m
Smithy's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
35 m
Stardust Arcade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
35 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bus Station 4 Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Bus Station 3 Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Bus Station 10 Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 185 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.17 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.24 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.66 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.83 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.95 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.96 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 114,777 kWh - mean 12,753 kWh : median 10,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 22,060 kWh - mean 2,451 kWh : median 2,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74562200
Longitude -3.37923600
OS Easting 304875
OS Northing 0206114
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