Postcode CF47 9BZ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 9BZ is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. CF47 9BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF47 9BZ 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 9BZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CF47 9BZ is Dol Fieri which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Club and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9BZ is Penydarren Social Club and is 272 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty pizza and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF47 9BZ 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 9BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dol Fieri 17 m
Gwendoline Street 118 m
Gwynnes Close 145 m
Tramroad Lane 152 m
Bishops Grove 154 m
Trevethick Street 161 m
Alexandra Close 173 m
Heritage Court 182 m
Plantation Close 191 m
Alexandra Road 193 m
The Rink 240 m
Tai Penyard 245 m
Penyard Road 288 m
Penydarren Park 295 m
Darren View 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9BZ

Introduction June 2000
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 9BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Giddy kiddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
215 m
Giddy kiddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
215 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
221 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
221 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
272 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
272 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
272 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
272 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
321 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
321 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
321 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
321 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
342 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
342 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
342 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
342 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
345 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
345 m
Merthyr West End Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
353 m
Merthyr West End Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
353 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Club Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 126 m
High Street Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.61 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.75 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.1 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.56 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.88 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.96 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Cwm Taf Valley 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.9 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 13.9 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 387,316 kWh - mean 10,759 kWh : median 11,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 99,205 kWh - mean 2,756 kWh : median 2,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75373800
Longitude -3.37261600
OS Easting 305349
OS Northing 0207008
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