Postcode CF47 8NW (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8NW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8NW is Brychan Place which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brecon Road Spar and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 892 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8NW is Rose & Crown and is 122 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 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brychan Place 12 m
Llwyfen Street 40 m
Sunnybank 102 m
Stuart Street 104 m
Morgan Street 110 m
Well Street 133 m
Cromwell Street 160 m
Hanover Street 168 m
Mount Street 171 m
Grawen Terrace 182 m
Miles Street 184 m
Dane Street 186 m
Norman Terrace 186 m
Vincent Place 187 m
Riverside Park 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8NW

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 8NW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
94 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
94 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
109 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
109 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
122 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
122 m
Cyfarthfa Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2020
155 m
Grawen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2012
155 m
Grawen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2021
155 m
Cyfarthfa Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2020
155 m
Grawen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2012
155 m
Grawen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2021
155 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
221 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
221 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
224 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
224 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
227 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
227 m
Dyfed & Glamorgan Army Cadet Force Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
280 m
Dyfed & Glamorgan Army Cadet Force Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Grawen Arms Inn Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Grawen Arms Inn Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Great Escape Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 892 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 979 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.4 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.92 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.26 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.3 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.54 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 61.74 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 19.53 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% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.9 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 190,612 kWh - mean 11,913 kWh : median 10,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 40,229 kWh - mean 2,682 kWh : median 2,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75128300
Longitude -3.38416000
OS Easting 304547
OS Northing 0206750
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