Postcode CF47 8ES (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated March 2015

Map showing CF47 8ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8ES is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2015.CF47 8ES is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CF47 8ES is Swan Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and is 8 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 169 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swan Street 67 m
Graham Street 106 m
Market Square 137 m
Masonic Street 147 m
Victoria Street 152 m
Three Salmon Street 155 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 176 m
Broad Street 190 m
High Street 192 m
Caedraw Road 194 m
Gilar Street 195 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 207 m
Avenue De Clichy 237 m
John Street 237 m
Glebeland Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8ES

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2015
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 8ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bakestones Merthyr Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
56 m
Cosy Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
56 m
Bakestones Merthyr Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
56 m
Cosy Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
56 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
64 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
64 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
64 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
64 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
64 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
64 m
Fresh Dill Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
78 m
High Street Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2015
78 m
High Street Friendship Centre and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
78 m
Peoples Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
April 28, 2019
78 m
Fresh Dill Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
78 m
High Street Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2015
78 m
High Street Friendship Centre and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
78 m
Peoples Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
April 28, 2019
78 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
91 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 Bus Stop/Station 8 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9 Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 10 Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 6 Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 169 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.08 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.2 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.73 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.86 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.87 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.01 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.34 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74450200
Longitude -3.37966600
OS Easting 304843
OS Northing 0205990
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 W35000488
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