The postcode CF47 8LR is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF47 8LR 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 8LR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to CF47 8LR is Garth Street which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park View and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 540 m away.
The local pub for residents of CF47 8LR is The Taffy and is 0 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 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CF47 8LR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF47 8LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF47 8LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF47 8LR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taffy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Taffy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Chun Fay Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2021 | 84 m | |
| Chun Fay Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2021 | 84 m | |
| Frederick House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 10, 2022 | 146 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Merthyr Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Tregenna Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Frederick House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 10, 2022 | 146 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Merthyr Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Tregenna Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2019 | 146 m | |
| The Vulcan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 11, 2021 | 153 m | |
| The Vulcan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 11, 2021 | 153 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2020 | 163 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2020 | 163 m | |
| DWP Merthyr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 164 m | |
| DWP Merthyr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 164 m | |
| The Salvation Army Corps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 172 m | |
| Ty Gwyn Newydd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 172 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 8LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Park View | 45 m | |
| Park View | 70 m | |
| St Mary`s RC Church | 120 m | |
| St Mary`s RC Church | 124 m | |
| Bus Station 1 | 297 m | |
| Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station | 540 m | |
| Pentre-Bach Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| Troedyrhiw Rail Station | 4.68 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 61.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 8LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Pwll Glas | 1.36 km | |
| Cwm Glo | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Garden Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Cwm Blacs | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Pen-y-garn Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Rees's Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Pwll Annie | 2.62 km | |
| Pwll Taf | 2.68 km | |
| Bunker's Hill Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Coed Llaindir | 2.85 km | |
| Cwm Taf Fechan | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Mynydd Aberdar | 2.94 km | |
| Morlais Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Pen-y-lan Hill | 3.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.74907100 |
| Longitude | -3.37997500 |
| OS Easting | 304832 |
| OS Northing | 0206498 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| 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 |