Postcode CF47 8QB (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated June 1996

Map showing CF47 8QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8QB is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in June 1996.CF47 8QB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CF47 8QB is Market Square which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station 10 and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 239 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crosswoods Ltd and is 62 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 95 m
Victoria Street 97 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 117 m
Graham Street 117 m
Avenue De Clichy 121 m
Rhodfa'r Coleg 135 m
Glebeland Street 151 m
Castle Street 151 m
High Street 152 m
Swan Street 185 m
Post Office Lane 196 m
Penry Street 212 m
Masonic Street 214 m
John Street 214 m
Three Salmon Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8QB

Introduction June 1981
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Cafe & Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 17, 2019
29 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2019
29 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2020
29 m
The Candy Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
29 m
Greggs Cafe & Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 17, 2019
29 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2019
29 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2020
29 m
The Candy Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
29 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
62 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
62 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
62 m
Crosswoods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
62 m
Doce Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
62 m
The Tuck In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
62 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
83 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
83 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
83 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
83 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
83 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
83 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station 10 Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Bus Station 11 Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Bus Station 12 Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 239 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 1.1 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.29 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.62 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.77 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.91 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.98 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.23 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74548300
Longitude -3.38031800
OS Easting 304800
OS Northing 0206100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Town
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 W35000488
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1