Postcode CF47 8TG (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8TG and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8TG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8TG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF47 8TG is Pentwyn Villas which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grawen Arms Inn and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8TG is Rose & Crown and is 211 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 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 2.5 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 8TG 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 8TG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pentwyn Villas 122 m
Meyrick Villas 131 m
Caradoc Street 135 m
Church Street 136 m
Cross Margaret Street 154 m
Llewellyn Street 159 m
Grawen Terrace 167 m
Mount Street 168 m
Miles Street 172 m
Gwaelodygarth Road 175 m
Margaret Street 182 m
West Grove 187 m
Hanover Street 201 m
Well Street 204 m
Pleasantview Street 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8TG

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 8TG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
211 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
211 m
Cyfarthfa Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2020
223 m
Grawen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2012
223 m
Grawen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2021
223 m
Cyfarthfa Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2020
223 m
Grawen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2012
223 m
Grawen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2021
223 m
Beacons Bees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
284 m
Cyfarthfa Miniature Railway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2021
284 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (junior Site) School/college/university 4
Good
March 1, 2022
284 m
Cyfarthfa Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
284 m
The Bothy Shop & Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
284 m
Beacons Bees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
284 m
Cyfarthfa Miniature Railway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2021
284 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (junior Site) School/college/university 4
Good
March 1, 2022
284 m
Cyfarthfa Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
284 m
The Bothy Shop & Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
284 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
323 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
323 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grawen Arms Inn Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Grawen Arms Inn Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Brecon Road Spar Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Round House Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 860 m
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.72 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.15 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.16 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.21 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.22 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 37.1 Mbps 77.62 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.5 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 353,109 kWh - mean 16,050 kWh : median 14,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 80,525 kWh - mean 3,660 kWh : median 2,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75425700
Longitude -3.38357000
OS Easting 304594
OS Northing 0207080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1128
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 W35002129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1