Postcode CF47 9EB (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 9EB is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. CF47 9EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to CF47 9EB is Penyfan View which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9EB is Gurnos Sports Club Limited and is 599 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays Fish & Chips and is 568 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penyfan View 61 m
Pen Gurnos 91 m
Hornbeam Close 163 m
Fernhill Close 184 m
Arbutus Close 225 m
Pen-Y-Dre 226 m
Forsythia Close 229 m
Whitebeam Close 278 m
Crabapple Close 310 m
A4059 6.62 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 9.06 km
A465 14.96 km
A4054 15.48 km
A48 31.96 km
A40 51.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9EB

Introduction October 1984
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 9EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Cooksey Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2021
0 m
David Cooksey Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2021
0 m
Funtazia Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
344 m
Prince Charles Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
344 m
W.R.V.S. Shop (PCH) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
344 m
Funtazia Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
344 m
Prince Charles Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
344 m
W.R.V.S. Shop (PCH) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
344 m
Pen y Dre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
531 m
Pen y Dre High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
531 m
Frydays Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2019
568 m
Frydays Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2019
568 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
599 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
599 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
707 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
707 m
Llysfaen Residential/Respite Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
756 m
Ty Gurnos Newydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
756 m
Llysfaen Residential/Respite Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
756 m
Ty Gurnos Newydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Pen Gurnos Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Pen Gurnos Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Prince Charles Hospital Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 5 km
Bristol Airport Air 63.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 122 m
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 779 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.27 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 1.71 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.12 km
Cefn Cilsanws Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Coed Penmailard Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Cwm Glo Valley 3.02 km
Cwm Moel Valley 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 55 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.8 19.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76701200
Longitude -3.38774300
OS Easting 304333
OS Northing 0208504
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