Postcode CF47 8LF (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8LF and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8LF 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 8LF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CF47 8LF is Dixon Street which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heol SO Davies and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 692 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8LF is Court Of Requests and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Webbers@Georgetown and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dixon Street 91 m
Dynevor Street 105 m
Vincent Place 105 m
Coffins Row 111 m
Bethesda Street 112 m
Howell Close 112 m
Quarry Row 141 m
Georgetown Villas 143 m
Heol S O Davies 157 m
Nantygwenith Street 173 m
Tramroad Side 174 m
Llwyn Berry 179 m
Vulcan Road 204 m
Sand Street 214 m
Cambrian Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8LF

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 8LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dyfed & Glamorgan Army Cadet Force Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
0 m
Dyfed & Glamorgan Army Cadet Force Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
0 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
76 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
76 m
Court Of Requests Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 29, 2021
136 m
Kooler Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
136 m
Lucky Leprechaun Ltd T/A The Celtic Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
136 m
The Daffodils Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
136 m
Weekes Brothers Merthyr Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 6, 2018
136 m
Court Of Requests Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 29, 2021
136 m
Kooler Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
136 m
Lucky Leprechaun Ltd T/A The Celtic Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
136 m
The Daffodils Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
136 m
Weekes Brothers Merthyr Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 6, 2018
136 m
DWP Merthyr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
162 m
DWP Merthyr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
162 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2018
168 m
Webbers@Georgetown Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
168 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2018
168 m
Webbers@Georgetown Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heol SO Davies Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Heol SO Davies Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Coffins Row Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Great Escape Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Great Escape Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 692 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.15 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.15 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.75 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.34 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.45 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.81 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74878300
Longitude -3.38453000
OS Easting 304517
OS Northing 0206472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 W35002137
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