The postcode CF47 8EG is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF47 8EG 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 8EG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to CF47 8EG is Graham Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 158 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for CF47 8EG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF47 8EG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF47 8EG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF47 8EG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Wilkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Wilkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Bakestones Merthyr Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 15 m | |
| Cosy Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 15 m | |
| Bakestones Merthyr Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 15 m | |
| Cosy Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 8, 2022 | 15 m | |
| Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 48 m | |
| Joseph Sutton Fast Food Caterer's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 48 m | |
| Greggs Cafe & Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2019 | 56 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2019 | 56 m | |
| Savers | Exempt February 7, 2020 | 56 m | |
| The Candy Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 56 m | |
| Greggs Cafe & Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2019 | 56 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2019 | 56 m | |
| Savers | Exempt February 7, 2020 | 56 m | |
| The Candy Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2021 | 56 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 | 65 m | |
| Merthyr Bus Station Stand 12 | 66 m | |
| Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 | 66 m | |
| Merthyr Bus Station Stand 10 | 68 m | |
| Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 | 68 m | |
| Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station | 158 m | |
| Pentre-Bach Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Troedyrhiw Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 61.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 8EG - Data from Dec 2021
| Cwm Glo | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Cwm Blacs | Valley | 1.21 km |
| Castle Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Pwll Glas | 1.7 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Pen-y-garn Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Pen-y-lan Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Pwll Annie | 2.86 km | |
| Mynydd Aberdar | 2.87 km | |
| Cwm Taf | Valley | 2.91 km |
| Pwll Taf | 2.99 km | |
| Rees's Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Bunker's Hill Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Cefn Pennar | 3.23 km | |
| Cwm Taf Fechan | Valley | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 14.9 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 21.6 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 16.6 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.74504500 |
| Longitude | -3.37934900 |
| OS Easting | 304866 |
| OS Northing | 0206050 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| 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 |