Postcode CF47 9HY (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9HY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 9HY is Pembroke Place which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishop Hedley School and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9HY is Penydarren Social Club and is 442 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 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 3.1 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 9HY 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 9HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Place 29 m
Gwaunfarren Road 40 m
Brynglas Street 49 m
Gwladys Street 57 m
Lloyds Terrace 89 m
Fronwen Terrace 100 m
Tyllwyd Street 104 m
Brynheulog Street 107 m
Seward Street 129 m
St John's Grove 158 m
Tygwyn Street 175 m
Cyres Street 175 m
Horeb Close 176 m
Williams Place 185 m
Brynmorlais Street 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9HY

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 9HY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishop Hedley School Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Bishop Hedley School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Steps Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.81 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.1 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.36 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.56 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.99 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 3.16 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 3.31 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 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 0% 67.4 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 142,807 kWh - mean 20,401 kWh : median 19,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,766 kWh - mean 2,824 kWh : median 2,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75743700
Longitude -3.36922200
OS Easting 305591
OS Northing 0207415
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