Postcode CF47 8LQ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8LQ is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. CF47 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF47 8LQ 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 8LQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CF47 8LQ is Brychan Place which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brecon Road Spar and is 8 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 885 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8LQ is Rose & Crown and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grawen Takeaway and is 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 3, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 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 8LQ 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 8LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brychan Place 49 m
Llwyfen Street 77 m
Stuart Street 78 m
Sunnybank 85 m
Morgan Street 98 m
Well Street 113 m
Cromwell Street 126 m
Hanover Street 139 m
Dane Street 148 m
Norman Terrace 148 m
Mount Street 164 m
Grawen Terrace 178 m
Miles Street 182 m
Vincent Place 200 m
Quarry Row 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8LQ

Introduction March 1988
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 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
70 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
70 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
79 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
79 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
110 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
110 m
Cyfarthfa Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2020
163 m
Grawen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2012
163 m
Grawen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2021
163 m
Cyfarthfa Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2020
163 m
Grawen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2012
163 m
Grawen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2021
163 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
187 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
187 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
205 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
205 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
234 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
234 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
288 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 8 m
Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Grawen Arms Inn Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Grawen Arms Inn Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Great Escape Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 885 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 999 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.43 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.91 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.29 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.32 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.53 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8LQ - 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

21 meters consuming 102,961 kWh - mean 4,903 kWh : median 4,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 32,914 kWh - mean 1,431 kWh : median 1,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75140500
Longitude -3.38365700
OS Easting 304582
OS Northing 0206763
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2