Postcode CF47 8RW (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8RW and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8RW 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 8RW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CF47 8RW is The Walk which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary`s RC Church and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 723 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8RW is Merthyr Town Football Club and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chun Fay Takeaway and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2021.

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 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Walk 27 m
Tudor Terrace 57 m
Brunswick Street 65 m
Lancaster Street 120 m
Cwrt Y Bragdy 132 m
Cromwell Street 150 m
Brewery Mews 153 m
Park Terrace 157 m
David Street 165 m
Upper Edward Street 170 m
William Street 172 m
Garth Street 173 m
Cambrian Street 176 m
Lower Edward Street 182 m
Moriah Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8RW

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 8RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
121 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
121 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
125 m
Chun Fay Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
125 m
Frederick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
138 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
138 m
Merthyr Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
138 m
Tregenna Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
138 m
Frederick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
138 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
138 m
Merthyr Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
138 m
Tregenna Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
138 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
139 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
139 m
The Taffy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
196 m
The Taffy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
196 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
196 m
Spar Merthyr Food & Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
196 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
212 m
Dowlais Crumbs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 75 m
St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Park Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 723 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.26 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.53 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.69 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.56 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.58 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.66 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 137,886 kWh - mean 27,577 kWh : median 20,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,754 kWh - mean 3,351 kWh : median 2,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75082100
Longitude -3.37981500
OS Easting 304846
OS Northing 0206693
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1