Postcode CF47 9HU (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9HU and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 9HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9HU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF47 9HU is Lloyds Terrace which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishop Hedley School and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9HU is Penydarren Social Club and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab and is 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.9 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 9HU 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 9HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lloyds Terrace 52 m
Tyllwyd Street 56 m
Gwaunfarren Road 59 m
Pembroke Place 65 m
Fronwen Terrace 69 m
Brynglas Street 76 m
Seward Street 97 m
Gwladys Street 105 m
St John's Grove 111 m
Tygwyn Street 131 m
Cyres Street 131 m
Horeb Close 132 m
Brynheulog Street 137 m
Talbot Square 141 m
Lewis Terrace 151 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9HU

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 9HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
108 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
108 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
108 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
108 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
189 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
189 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
274 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
274 m
A & A Cunningham (Cigydd) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
311 m
A & A Cunningham Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
311 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
419 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
419 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
419 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
419 m
Giddy kiddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
457 m
Giddy kiddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
457 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
475 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
475 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
525 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishop Hedley School Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bishop Hedley School Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Steps Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.81 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.05 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.39 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.52 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 3.16 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.6 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 359,089 kWh - mean 18,899 kWh : median 18,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 64,627 kWh - mean 3,401 kWh : median 3,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75700500
Longitude -3.36928200
OS Easting 305586
OS Northing 0207367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1012
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 002E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1