Postcode CF47 8YZ (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated December 1996

Map showing CF47 8YZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 8YZ is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1996.CF47 8YZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CF47 8YZ is St Mary's Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grove and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 8YZ is Merthyr West End Bowls Club and is 97 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 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Close 46 m
The Grove 104 m
Brooklands Close 113 m
Rookwood Close 160 m
Alexandra Road 168 m
Grove Park 174 m
Gwaelodygarth Close 181 m
Penydarren Gardens 191 m
Alexandra Close 194 m
Heritage Court 199 m
West Grove 219 m
King Edward Street 220 m
Cyfarthfa Court 235 m
Gwendoline Street 244 m
Penydarren Park 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 8YZ

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 8YZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merthyr West End Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
97 m
Merthyr West End Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
97 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
230 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
230 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
230 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
230 m
Nisa Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2021
350 m
Nisa Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2021
350 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
366 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
366 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
378 m
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School (infant Site) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
378 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
407 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
407 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
407 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
407 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
470 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
470 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
494 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grove Bus Stop/Station 32 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Gwaunfarren School Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Spinney Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Spinney Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.25 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.94 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.96 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.33 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.52 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.6 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75450600
Longitude -3.37769600
OS Easting 305000
OS Northing 0207100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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