Postcode CF47 8NG (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8NG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8NG is Cwrt Y Bragdy which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park View and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 661 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8NG is The Taffy and is 121 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 37 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 8NG 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 8NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cwrt Y Bragdy 35 m
Brewery Mews 61 m
Tudor Terrace 71 m
Upper Edward Street 75 m
William Street 76 m
David Street 79 m
Cambrian Street 80 m
Lower Edward Street 86 m
Moriah Street 89 m
Garth Street 91 m
Sand Street 102 m
Vulcan Road 107 m
The Walk 124 m
Brunswick Street 140 m
A4102 143 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8NG

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 8NG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
37 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
37 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
55 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
55 m
The Taffy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
121 m
The Taffy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
121 m
Frederick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
151 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
151 m
Merthyr Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
151 m
Tregenna Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
151 m
Frederick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
151 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
151 m
Merthyr Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
151 m
Tregenna Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
151 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
182 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
182 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
189 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
189 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
195 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
195 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park View Bus Stop/Station 56 m
St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 61 m
St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 661 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.26 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.43 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.66 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.54 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.58 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.73 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8NG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 142,857 kWh - mean 10,204 kWh : median 11,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 33,377 kWh - mean 2,225 kWh : median 1,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75008400
Longitude -3.38057500
OS Easting 304792
OS Northing 0206612
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: 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 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 7A1