Postcode CF47 9EJ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9EJ and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 9EJ 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 9EJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF47 9EJ is Tanybryn Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farm Shops and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9EJ is Horse & Groom Inn and is 258 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Grill and is 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 19% 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 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 9EJ 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 9EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tanybryn Place 32 m
Brynhyfryd Street 86 m
Urban Street 94 m
Merthyr Road 110 m
Hodges Street 119 m
Garden City 120 m
Brynmorlais Street 129 m
Williams Place 150 m
Harrison Street 176 m
Council Street 184 m
North Street 198 m
Caerhendy Street 202 m
Brynheulog Street 217 m
Gellifaelog Old Road 231 m
Alfred Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9EJ

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 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
123 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
123 m
A & A Cunningham (Cigydd) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
214 m
A & A Cunningham Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
214 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
216 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
216 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
247 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
247 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
258 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
258 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
313 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
313 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
367 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
367 m
Galon Uchaf Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
380 m
Plant Bach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
380 m
Galon Uchaf Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
380 m
Plant Bach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 17, 2021
380 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
443 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.05 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.31 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.34 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.87 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 3 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.16 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 3
30-300 Mbps 81% 63.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 19% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 274,596 kWh - mean 13,076 kWh : median 11,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 50,710 kWh - mean 2,535 kWh : median 2,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75949600
Longitude -3.36614000
OS Easting 305808
OS Northing 0207640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
688
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 002F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1