Postcode CF47 8HG (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8HG is Caedraw Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 248 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8HG is The Welsh Bar and is 132 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 129 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 19, 2021.

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 8HG 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 8HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Caedraw Road 26 m
Three Salmon Street 89 m
Swan Street 126 m
Broad Street 155 m
Gilar Street 177 m
Court Street 220 m
Yew Street 228 m
Masonic Street 243 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 286 m
Cae'r Wern 308 m
High Street 357 m
Avenue De Clichy 401 m
Tramroad Side North 514 m
A4102 677 m
A4059 5.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8HG

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 8HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
65 m
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
65 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
107 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
107 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
129 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
129 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
129 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
129 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
129 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
129 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
132 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
132 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
132 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
132 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
132 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
132 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
188 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
188 m
Applegreen Forecourt Services Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
202 m
Fountain Fish Bar Wales Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 3 Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 248 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.01 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.11 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.88 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.71 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.96 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.14 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8HG - 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%

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 55,859 kWh - mean 4,655 kWh : median 4,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 19,906 kWh - mean 1,659 kWh : median 1,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74290100
Longitude -3.37967500
OS Easting 304839
OS Northing 0205812
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