Postcode CF47 8YT (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 8YT and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 8YT 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 8YT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CF47 8YT is Heritage Court which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grove and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8YT is Merthyr West End Bowls Club and is 108 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 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20.6% 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 3.2 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 8YT 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 8YT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heritage Court 64 m
Penydarren Gardens 73 m
Alexandra Road 90 m
Alexandra Close 124 m
Penydarren Park 126 m
The Grove 131 m
Gwendoline Street 133 m
St Mary's Close 181 m
Tramroad Lane 205 m
Gwynnes Close 227 m
Dol Fieri 240 m
The Rink 245 m
Grove Park 247 m
King Edward Street 252 m
Brooklands Close 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8YT

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 8YT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merthyr West End Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
108 m
Merthyr West End Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
108 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
219 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
219 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
249 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
249 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
249 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
249 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
271 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
271 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
271 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
271 m
Choi Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
384 m
Murrays Grillhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
384 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2018
384 m
The Morlais Castle Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
384 m
Trevethick Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
384 m
Choi Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
384 m
Murrays Grillhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
384 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2018
384 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grove Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Gwaelodygarth Bus Stop/Station 121 m
High Street Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 148 m
High Street Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.37 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.82 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.92 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.46 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.66 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.73 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 78.82 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 79.4% 54.1 13
300+ Mbps 20.6% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 698,130 kWh - mean 21,155 kWh : median 21,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 136,274 kWh - mean 4,008 kWh : median 3,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 8YT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75358000
Longitude -3.37616100
OS Easting 305104
OS Northing 0206995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
731
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1