Postcode CF47 8JH (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated December 1992

Map showing CF47 8JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8JH is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.CF47 8JH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CF47 8JH is Swan Street which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 230 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8JH is The Welsh Bar and is 140 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 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 19, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swan Street 83 m
Caedraw Road 119 m
Three Salmon Street 126 m
Broad Street 188 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 192 m
Graham Street 203 m
Gilar Street 204 m
Masonic Street 216 m
Market Square 237 m
Victoria Street 251 m
Court Street 255 m
Cae'r Wern 278 m
Yew Street 281 m
High Street 291 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8JH

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
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 8JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
107 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
107 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
107 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
107 m
Kiosk Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
107 m
Truffles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
107 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
140 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
140 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
140 m
New Crown Inn Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 13, 2021
140 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
140 m
The Welsh Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
140 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
145 m
The Hideout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
145 m
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
152 m
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
152 m
Bakestones Merthyr Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
155 m
Cosy Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
155 m
Bakestones Merthyr Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
155 m
Cosy Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
155 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 3 Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 4 Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5 Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 230 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.01 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.19 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.78 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.8 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.88 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.05 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74368500
Longitude -3.38026400
OS Easting 304800
OS Northing 0205900
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 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