Postcode CF47 8EU (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8EU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8EU is Swan Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 126 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8EU is The Welsh Bar and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Truffles and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 19, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swan Street 29 m
Three Salmon Street 70 m
Broad Street 99 m
Gilar Street 108 m
Masonic Street 116 m
Caedraw Road 134 m
Graham Street 146 m
Court Street 159 m
Market Square 195 m
Yew Street 197 m
Victoria Street 211 m
Cobden Place 228 m
High Street 234 m
John Street 260 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8EU

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 8EU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merthyr Bus Station Stand 14 Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 12 Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 10 Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 126 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Blacs Valley 1.11 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.11 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.82 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.77 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.96 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.11 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8EU - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74391500
Longitude -3.37876100
OS Easting 304905
OS Northing 0205923
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