Postcode CF47 8DG (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8DG is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8DG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

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

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 167 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crosswoods Ltd and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 18 m
Victoria Street 33 m
Graham Street 41 m
High Street 76 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 96 m
Glebeland Street 129 m
John Street 132 m
Masonic Street 142 m
Post Office Lane 157 m
Castle Street 158 m
Swan Street 169 m
Avenue De Clichy 187 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 219 m
Church Street 231 m
Tramroad Side North 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8DG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
9 m
Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
9 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
36 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
36 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
36 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
36 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
36 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
36 m
Millwards Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
37 m
Millwards Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
37 m
Pound Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
44 m
The Happy Piggy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
44 m
Pound Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
44 m
The Happy Piggy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
44 m
Fresh "N" Fruity Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
46 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
46 m
Mary's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
46 m
Number 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
46 m
Smithy's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
46 m
Stardust Arcade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
46 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Bus Station 3 Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bus Station 4 Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bus Station 10 Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 167 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.17 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.22 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.68 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 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 2.94 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.97 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.24 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74550700
Longitude -3.37904400
OS Easting 304888
OS Northing 0206101
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