Postcode CF47 8DU (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8DU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8DU is Court Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Bingo and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 150 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8DU is Merthyr Labour Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Court Street 20 m
Yew Street 37 m
Gilar Street 68 m
Broad Street 81 m
Cobden Place 109 m
Coedcae'r Cwrt 127 m
Three Salmon Street 147 m
Alma Street 170 m
Trevithick Gardens 171 m
Masonic Street 171 m
Cross Thomas Street 184 m
Milton Place 193 m
Hampton Street 194 m
Twynyrodyn Road 195 m
Lower Thomas Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8DU

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 8DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
0 m
Farmfoods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
0 m
Merthyr Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
0 m
Farmfoods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
0 m
Merthyr Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
0 m
Applegreen Forecourt Services Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
113 m
Fountain Fish Bar Wales Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
113 m
Fountain Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2021
113 m
Merthyr Borough Ex-Servicemen's Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
113 m
New Jen Chang Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
113 m
Twin Taff Brewery, Unit 4 Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2018
113 m
Applegreen Forecourt Services Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
113 m
Fountain Fish Bar Wales Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
113 m
Fountain Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2021
113 m
Merthyr Borough Ex-Servicemen's Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
113 m
New Jen Chang Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
113 m
Twin Taff Brewery, Unit 4 Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2018
113 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
127 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
127 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Bingo Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Seion Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Castle Bingo Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 150 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Blacs Valley 932 m
Cwm Glo Valley 1.24 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.98 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.64 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 3.13 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.27 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74326800
Longitude -3.37643800
OS Easting 305064
OS Northing 0205848
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 W35002134
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