Postcode CF47 8HE (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8HE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8HE is Caedraw Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 239 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8HE is The Welsh Bar and is 129 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 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF47 8HE 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF47 8HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Caedraw Road 63 m
Three Salmon Street 96 m
Swan Street 103 m
Broad Street 165 m
Gilar Street 185 m
Masonic Street 230 m
Court Street 233 m
Graham Street 241 m
Yew Street 248 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 248 m
Cae'r Wern 290 m
High Street 331 m
Avenue De Clichy 363 m
Tramroad Side North 490 m
A4102 645 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8HE

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 8HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
99 m
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
99 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
114 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
114 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
114 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
114 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
114 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
114 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
116 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
116 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
129 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
129 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
129 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
129 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
129 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
129 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
181 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
181 m
Fresh Dill Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2021
184 m
High Street Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2015
184 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 3 Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 239 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.01 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.14 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.84 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.74 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.93 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.1 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 33.1 Mbps 50.63 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 16.48 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 55,248 kWh - mean 4,604 kWh : median 4,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 21,021 kWh - mean 1,752 kWh : median 1,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74320400
Longitude -3.37994500
OS Easting 304821
OS Northing 0205846
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