Postcode CF47 8JG (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated December 1997

Map showing CF47 8JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8JG is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1997.CF47 8JG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CF47 8JG is Glebeland Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station 1 and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 285 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8JG is The Iron Dragon and is 17 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wrap N Roll and is 31 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glebeland Street 19 m
Post Office Lane 33 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 54 m
Castle Street 58 m
High Street 107 m
Victoria Street 112 m
Castle Yard 124 m
Market Square 128 m
John Street 143 m
Tramroad Side North 145 m
Tramroad Terrace 150 m
Roberts Lane 151 m
Avenue De Clichy 167 m
New Castle Street 167 m
Graham Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8JG

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1997
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 8JG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
17 m
The Iron Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
17 m
The Winchester Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2017
17 m
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
17 m
The Iron Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
17 m
The Winchester Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2017
17 m
Belle Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
31 m
Narrow Gauge Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2019
31 m
VNU Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2018
31 m
Wrap N Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
31 m
Belle Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
31 m
Narrow Gauge Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2019
31 m
VNU Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2018
31 m
Wrap N Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
31 m
Bonjour Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
32 m
Glebeland Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
32 m
Green Refill Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
32 m
Wyndham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 5, 2020
32 m
Bonjour Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
32 m
Glebeland Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
32 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station 1 Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Bus Station 2 Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bus Station 3 Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Bus Station 4 Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bus Station 16 Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 285 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.25 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.32 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.57 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.78 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.88 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Cwm Taf Valley 3.07 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.1 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74681000
Longitude -3.37908400
OS Easting 304888
OS Northing 0206246
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 W35000484
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