Postcode CF47 9BE (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9BE and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 9BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 9BE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CF47 9BE is Pine Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gurnos Tavern and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9BE is Gurnos Sports Club Limited and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% 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 2.1 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 9BE 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 9BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pine Close 23 m
Birch Grove 62 m
Blackthorn Avenue 91 m
Larch Close 111 m
Fir Tree Close 125 m
Crabapple Close 139 m
Cypress Close 164 m
Magnolia Close 174 m
Poplar Way 179 m
Alder Grove 188 m
Goitre Lane 201 m
Willow Road 227 m
Arbutus Close 233 m
Plane Grove 240 m
Palm Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9BE

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 9BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
166 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
166 m
Funtazia Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
236 m
Prince Charles Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
236 m
W.R.V.S. Shop (PCH) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
236 m
Funtazia Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
236 m
Prince Charles Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
236 m
W.R.V.S. Shop (PCH) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
236 m
Pen y Dre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
303 m
Pen y Dre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
303 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
350 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
350 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
353 m
Cool Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
353 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
353 m
Gurnos Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
353 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
353 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
353 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
353 m
Cool Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
353 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gurnos Tavern Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Gurnos Tavern Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Prince Charles Hospital Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Plane Grove Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Plane Grove Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 314 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 1.15 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.28 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.02 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.36 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.85 km
Cefn Cilsanws Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 3.14 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 37.9 Mbps 77.43 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 5.5
30-300 Mbps 6.1% 49 12.2
300+ Mbps 93.9% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 454,108 kWh - mean 13,761 kWh : median 13,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 113,814 kWh - mean 3,671 kWh : median 2,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76483500
Longitude -3.38248800
OS Easting 304691
OS Northing 0208255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
56
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Gurnos
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 W35002652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3