Postcode CF47 8LB (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated December 1996

Map showing CF47 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8LB is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.CF47 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF47 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 8LB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CF47 8LB is Teras Abermorlais which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park View and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 462 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8LB is The Taffy and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chun Fay Takeaway and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Teras Abermorlais 71 m
A4102 110 m
Garth Street 124 m
Moriah Street 130 m
Castle Yard 134 m
Lower Edward Street 134 m
David Street 134 m
Upper Edward Street 141 m
William Street 148 m
Castle Street 155 m
Sand Street 161 m
Cambrian Street 173 m
Roberts Lane 179 m
Glebeland Street 187 m
Post Office Lane 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Salvation Army Corps Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
69 m
Ty Gwyn Newydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
69 m
The Salvation Army Corps Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
69 m
Ty Gwyn Newydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
69 m
The Taffy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
103 m
The Taffy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
103 m
DWP Merthyr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
131 m
DWP Merthyr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
131 m
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2021
154 m
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2021
154 m
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
165 m
The Iron Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
165 m
The Winchester Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2017
165 m
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
165 m
The Iron Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
165 m
The Winchester Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2017
165 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
176 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
176 m
Hope Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
185 m
Jacks Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park View Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bus Station 16 Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bus Station 1 Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bus Station 15 Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 462 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.28 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.4 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.49 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.63 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.71 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.93 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74818000
Longitude -3.38040100
OS Easting 304800
OS Northing 0206400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
153
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Park
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 W35002139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3