Postcode CF47 9LN (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9LN and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 9LN 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 9LN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CF47 9LN is Plantation Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Club and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9LN is Penydarren Social Club and is 350 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 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.8% 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 1.9 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 9LN 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 9LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Plantation Close 19 m
Bishops Grove 113 m
Lewis Terrace 132 m
Talbot Square 143 m
Tygwyn Street 159 m
Cyres Street 159 m
High Street 165 m
St John's Grove 184 m
Horeb Close 191 m
Dol Fieri 191 m
Tyllwyd Street 217 m
Seward Street 221 m
Fronwen Terrace 240 m
Lloyds Terrace 255 m
Tramroad Lane 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9LN

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 9LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
169 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
169 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
169 m
Sanger Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2019
169 m
Giddy kiddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
193 m
Giddy kiddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2019
193 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
274 m
Bishop Hedley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
274 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
350 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
350 m
Gwaunfarren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
350 m
Penydarren Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
350 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
400 m
Tasty pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2020
400 m
Queen Bee and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 8, 2018
435 m
Queen Bee and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 8, 2018
435 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
452 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
452 m
Hong Shan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
498 m
Ocean House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Club Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Club Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Steps Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.75 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.8 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.28 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.56 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 3.11 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 3.59 km
Cwm Taf Valley 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 85.2% 60.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 14.8% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 634,969 kWh - mean 12,211 kWh : median 12,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 172,278 kWh - mean 3,190 kWh : median 3,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75462000
Longitude -3.37022400
OS Easting 305516
OS Northing 0207103
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1