Postcode CF47 8NJ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8NJ and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CF47 8NJ is Penlan View which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penlan View and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 616 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.9% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penlan View 25 m
Cae'r Wern 112 m
Wern Lane 162 m
Llwncelyn Close 187 m
Llwyn-Y-Gelynen 194 m
Penderyn Close 333 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 344 m
Avenue De Clichy 489 m
A4102 806 m
A4059 5.24 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 9.97 km
A4054 12.89 km
A465 15.89 km
A48 29.48 km
A40 51.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8NJ

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 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Georgetown Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
115 m
Georgetown Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
115 m
Cae'r Wern Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
199 m
Cae'r Wern Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
199 m
Here We Grow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
295 m
Usw Services Ltd (main Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
295 m
Here We Grow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
295 m
Usw Services Ltd (main Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
295 m
Elior Catering T-Mobile Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
454 m
Elior Catering T-Mobile Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
454 m
Mobile Burger Van - Trading Outside Merthyr Rugby Club Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
462 m
Mobile Burger Van - Trading Outside Merthyr Rugby Club Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
462 m
Coffee Shop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
470 m
Coffee Shop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
470 m
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
478 m
Caedraw Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
478 m
Greggs Cafe & Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 17, 2019
490 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2019
490 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2020
490 m
The Candy Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
490 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penlan View Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Penlan View Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Rugby Ground Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Rugby Ground Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Teachers Centre Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 616 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 626 m
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.5 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.67 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.63 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.86 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.94 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Cwm Blaen-nant Valley 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.8 Mbps 50 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 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% 18.5 2.9
30-300 Mbps 93.1% 60.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 6.9% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 606,724 kWh - mean 10,461 kWh : median 9,676 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74287500
Longitude -3.38574300
OS Easting 304420
OS Northing 0205817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
567
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Cyfarthfa
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 W35002135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2