Postcode CF47 8DP (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8DP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8DP is Three Salmon Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 117 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8DP is The Welsh Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa John's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Three Salmon Street 49 m
Broad Street 56 m
Gilar Street 66 m
Swan Street 72 m
Masonic Street 116 m
Court Street 117 m
Caedraw Road 128 m
Yew Street 153 m
Graham Street 174 m
Cobden Place 196 m
Market Square 226 m
Coedcae'r Cwrt 235 m
Victoria Street 242 m
Cross Thomas Street 253 m
High Street 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8DP

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 8DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
0 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
0 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
0 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
0 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
0 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
0 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
43 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
43 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
44 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
44 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
44 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
44 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
44 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
44 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
57 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
57 m
Fresh Dill Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
106 m
High Street Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2015
106 m
High Street Friendship Centre and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
106 m
Peoples Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
April 28, 2019
106 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 12 Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 117 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Blacs Valley 1.06 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.14 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.87 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.74 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 3 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.15 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 278,929 kWh - mean 17,433 kWh : median 13,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74368700
Longitude -3.37824700
OS Easting 304940
OS Northing 0205897
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 W35002138
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