The postcode CF47 8YR is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 8YR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF47 8YR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8YR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to CF47 8YR is The Grove which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Grove and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The local pub for residents of CF47 8YR is Merthyr West End Bowls Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty pizza and is 302 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 135.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CF47 8YR 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 8YR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF47 8YR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF47 8YR
| 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 8YR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr West End Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Merthyr West End Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Gwaunfarren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Penydarren Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 298 m | |
| Gwaunfarren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Penydarren Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 298 m | |
| Tasty pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2020 | 302 m | |
| Tasty pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2020 | 302 m | |
| Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Hong Shan Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 325 m | |
| Ocean House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Hong Shan Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 325 m | |
| Ocean House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Choi Shing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2021 | 400 m | |
| Murrays Grillhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2021 | 400 m | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2018 | 400 m | |
| The Morlais Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 400 m | |
| Trevethick Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Choi Shing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2021 | 400 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 8YR - Data from Apr 2022
| The Grove | 83 m | |
| The Grove | 87 m | |
| Park Baptist Church | 210 m | |
| Gwaelodygarth | 217 m | |
| Park Baptist Church | 227 m | |
| Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Pentre-Bach Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| Troedyrhiw Rail Station | 5.06 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 61.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 8YR - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Wood | 857 m | |
| Garden Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Pwll Glas | 1.27 km | |
| Pen-y-garn Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Cwm Glo | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Cwm Blacs | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Rees's Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Bunker's Hill Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Coed Llaindir | 2.41 km | |
| Cwm Taf Fechan | Valley | 2.42 km |
| Pwll Taf | 2.56 km | |
| Morlais Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Pwll Annie | 2.62 km | |
| Mynydd Aberdar | 3.29 km | |
| Pen-y-lan Hill | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 8YR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 135.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 23.2 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 10% | 100% | 71 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90% | 90% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for CF47 8YR - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.75363300 |
| Longitude | -3.37772700 |
| OS Easting | 304996 |
| OS Northing | 0207003 |
| 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 | Park |
| 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: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | W35002130 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merthyr Tydfil 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merthyr Tydfil 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |