Postcode CF47 9AX (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 9AX is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF47 9AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF47 9AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CF47 9AX is Gwaunfarren Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Crescent and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9AX is Martyrs Club and is 498 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab and is 339 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 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 9AX 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 9AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF47 9AX, and the approximate distance away.

Gwaunfarren Close 48 m
Gwladys Street 134 m
Brynmorlais Street 148 m
Pembroke Place 169 m
Clos Thomas Dyke 170 m
Gwaunfarren Road 184 m
Brynheulog Street 185 m
Brynglas Street 191 m
Williams Place 213 m
Garden City 216 m
Merthyr Road 227 m
Brynhyfryd Street 250 m
Fronwen Terrace 259 m
Tanybryn Place 270 m
Lloyds Terrace 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9AX

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 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
300 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
300 m
Galon Uchaf Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
330 m
Plant Bach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
330 m
Galon Uchaf Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
330 m
Plant Bach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
330 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
339 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
339 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
339 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
339 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
353 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
353 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
354 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
354 m
A & A Cunningham (Cigydd) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
358 m
A & A Cunningham Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
358 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
441 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
441 m
Julie's Deli & Desserts Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
498 m
Martyrs Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2018
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF47 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bishop Hedley School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Park Hall Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF47 9AX - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.8 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.2 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.28 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.68 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.93 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 3.13 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF47 9AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 45 Mbps 78.52 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 502,557 kWh - mean 16,752 kWh : median 14,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 111,996 kWh - mean 3,733 kWh : median 3,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75907800
Longitude -3.36963400
OS Easting 305566
OS Northing 0207598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1012
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Penydarren
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 W35002126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1