Postcode CF47 8YD (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8YD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 8YD is Taff Vale Court which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trevithick Memorial and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 616 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8YD is Ye Olde Express Inn and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Choi Shing and is 29 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 6, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taff Vale Court 70 m
Danyparc 129 m
Penydarren Road 135 m
Pontmorlais West 139 m
Park Terrace 141 m
Old Mill Lane 171 m
Penyard Road 229 m
Union Place 229 m
The Rink 239 m
New Castle Street 261 m
Roberts Lane 262 m
A4102 262 m
The Walk 263 m
Penydarren Park 272 m
Castle Yard 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8YD

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 8YD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choi Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
29 m
Murrays Grillhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
29 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2018
29 m
The Morlais Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
29 m
Trevethick Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
29 m
Choi Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
29 m
Murrays Grillhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
29 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2018
29 m
The Morlais Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
29 m
Trevethick Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
29 m
Portugalles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
134 m
Portugalles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
134 m
Caffi Soar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
143 m
Cylch Meithrin Soar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
143 m
Golden Valley Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 22, 2019
143 m
Johnsons’ Delicatessen Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
143 m
Taj Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2019
143 m
Ye Olde Express Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
143 m
Caffi Soar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
143 m
Cylch Meithrin Soar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
143 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trevithick Memorial Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Trevithick Memorial Bus Stop/Station 128 m
School Bus Stop/Station 215 m
School Bus Stop/Station 224 m
St Mary`s RC Church Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 616 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.47 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.53 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.64 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.83 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.83 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.85 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8YD - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75001100
Longitude -3.37606700
OS Easting 305103
OS Northing 0206598
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: 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 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 7A1