Postcode CF47 8UB (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8UB and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8UB 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 8UB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CF47 8UB is Old Mill Lane which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park View and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 500 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8UB is Ye Olde Express Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Valley Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Mill Lane 31 m
Pontmorlais West 61 m
Park Terrace 110 m
Roberts Lane 125 m
New Castle Street 138 m
Union Place 145 m
A4102 146 m
Castle Yard 150 m
Teras Abermorlais 166 m
Tramroad Side North 199 m
Garth Street 201 m
Tramroad Terrace 202 m
Taff Vale Court 203 m
David Street 213 m
Upper Edward Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8UB

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 8UB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffi Soar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
0 m
Cylch Meithrin Soar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
0 m
Golden Valley Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 22, 2019
0 m
Johnsons’ Delicatessen Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
0 m
Taj Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2019
0 m
Ye Olde Express Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
0 m
Caffi Soar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
0 m
Cylch Meithrin Soar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
0 m
Golden Valley Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 22, 2019
0 m
Johnsons’ Delicatessen Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
0 m
Taj Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2019
0 m
Ye Olde Express Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
0 m
Portugalles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
30 m
Portugalles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
30 m
Sintra Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2021
54 m
Sunshine Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
54 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
54 m
The Imperial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
54 m
Sintra Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2021
54 m
Sunshine Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
54 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park View Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Trevithick Memorial Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 200 m
St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 500 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.42 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.5 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.51 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.78 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.83 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.9 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 55 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 87,589 kWh - mean 10,949 kWh : median 8,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74901600
Longitude -3.37737000
OS Easting 305011
OS Northing 0206489
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 W35002136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2