Postcode CF47 9DU (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9DU and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 9DU 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 9DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CF47 9DU is Arbutus Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9DU is Gurnos Sports Club Limited and is 417 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 603 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arbutus Close 23 m
Fernhill Close 51 m
Hornbeam Close 107 m
Crabapple Close 114 m
Penyfan View 141 m
Whitebeam Close 152 m
Wellingtonia Close 177 m
Birch Grove 189 m
Cypress Close 209 m
Pine Close 269 m
Pen Gurnos 281 m
Blackthorn Avenue 288 m
Forsythia Close 328 m
Goitre Lane 420 m
Poplar Way 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9DU

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 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Cooksey Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2021
202 m
David Cooksey Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2021
202 m
Funtazia Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
265 m
Prince Charles Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
265 m
W.R.V.S. Shop (PCH) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
265 m
Funtazia Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
265 m
Prince Charles Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
265 m
W.R.V.S. Shop (PCH) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
265 m
Pen y Dre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
343 m
Pen y Dre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
343 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
417 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
417 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
569 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
569 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
603 m
Cool Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
603 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
603 m
Gurnos Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
603 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
603 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Pen Gurnos Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Pen Gurnos Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Wellingtonia Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 95 m
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 906 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.32 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 1.88 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.27 km
Cefn Cilsanws Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.99 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Coed Penmailard Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 77.56 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.9 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 259,067 kWh - mean 17,271 kWh : median 14,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 76,488 kWh - mean 4,781 kWh : median 3,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76650500
Longitude -3.38493000
OS Easting 304526
OS Northing 0208444
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 W35000475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2