Postcode CF47 8PT (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8PT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8PT is Vincent Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brecon Road Spar and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 745 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8PT is Court Of Requests and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chun Fay Takeaway and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 8PT 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 8PT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vincent Place 32 m
Quarry Row 58 m
Bethesda Street 82 m
Vulcan Road 112 m
Sunnybank 112 m
Dixon Street 118 m
Llwyfen Street 151 m
Sand Street 152 m
Cambrian Street 158 m
Brewery Mews 159 m
Brychan Place 162 m
Georgetown Villas 167 m
William Street 190 m
Cwrt Y Bragdy 190 m
Lower Edward Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8PT

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 8PT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
65 m
Red Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
65 m
Dyfed & Glamorgan Army Cadet Force Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
136 m
Dyfed & Glamorgan Army Cadet Force Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
136 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
136 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
136 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
157 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
157 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
168 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
168 m
DWP Merthyr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
180 m
DWP Merthyr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
180 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
224 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
224 m
Court Of Requests Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 29, 2021
265 m
Kooler Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
265 m
Lucky Leprechaun Ltd T/A The Celtic Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
265 m
The Daffodils Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
265 m
Weekes Brothers Merthyr Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 6, 2018
265 m
Court Of Requests Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 29, 2021
265 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Great Escape Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Great Escape Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Heol SO Davies Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 745 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.11 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.29 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.79 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.35 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.42 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.7 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 73.47 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 18.88 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% 22 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 135,176 kWh - mean 11,265 kWh : median 10,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 23,158 kWh - mean 2,105 kWh : median 2,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74988600
Longitude -3.38366900
OS Easting 304578
OS Northing 0206594
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