The postcode CF47 8RD is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF47 8RD 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 8RD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to CF47 8RD is Maesgwynne which is centered 163 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lakeside Gardens and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.98 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from School Field Snacks and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 6, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CF47 8RD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF47 8RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF47 8RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF47 8RD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefn Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2018 | 247 m | |
| Cefn Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2018 | 247 m | |
| School Field Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 6, 2022 | 466 m | |
| School Field Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 6, 2022 | 466 m | |
| Frydays Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2019 | 515 m | |
| Frydays Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2019 | 515 m | |
| Cefn tea rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 585 m | |
| Evergreen Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2019 | 585 m | |
| Sheppard's Chemist | Exempt February 10, 2020 | 585 m | |
| Cefn tea rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 585 m | |
| Evergreen Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2019 | 585 m | |
| Sheppard's Chemist | Exempt February 10, 2020 | 585 m | |
| @Play After School & Holiday Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Ysgol Y Graig Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 626 m | |
| @Play After School & Holiday Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Ysgol Y Graig Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 626 m | |
| Plasnewydd Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 652 m | |
| Plasnewydd Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 652 m | |
| Vertigo Trampoline Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 28, 2021 | 685 m | |
| Vertigo Trampoline Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 28, 2021 | 685 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 8RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Lakeside Gardens | 93 m | |
| Lakeside Gardens | 105 m | |
| Cefn Bridge | 178 m | |
| Cefn Bridge | 253 m | |
| Gurnos Road | 382 m | |
| Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Pentre-Bach Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Aberdare Rail Station | 5.88 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 62.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 8RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Garden Wood | 193 m | |
| Pwll Glas | 209 m | |
| Castle Wood | 493 m | |
| Pen-y-garn Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Pwll Taf | 1.25 km | |
| Rees's Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Pwll Annie | 1.38 km | |
| Cwm Taf Fechan | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Coed Llaindir | 1.74 km | |
| Bunker's Hill Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Cwm Glo | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Morlais Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Cwm Ffrwd | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Mynydd Aberdar | 2.68 km | |
| Cwm Blacs | Valley | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8RD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.75849200 |
| Longitude | -3.39495800 |
| OS Easting | 303817 |
| OS Northing | 0207566 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney |
| Electoral Ward | Gurnos |
| Local Authority District | Merthyr Tydfil |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 | W35002653 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merthyr Tydfil 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merthyr Tydfil 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |