Postcode CF47 9LW (Merthyr Tydfil) Terminated December 1991

Map showing CF47 9LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF47 9LW is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.CF47 9LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CF47 9LW is Council Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norton and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9LW is Horse & Groom Inn and is 234 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 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Council Street 28 m
Elim Street 98 m
Brynhyfryd Street 103 m
North Street 109 m
Merthyr Road 121 m
Urban Street 122 m
District Street 137 m
Tanybryn Place 139 m
Williams Place 145 m
Church Street 173 m
Gellifaelog Old Road 197 m
Brynmorlais Street 200 m
New Road 204 m
Brynheulog Street 216 m
Hodges Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9LW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF47 9LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A Cunningham (Cigydd) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
60 m
A & A Cunningham Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
60 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
110 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
110 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
192 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
192 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
228 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
228 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
234 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
234 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
299 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
299 m
Assured Food Ltd, Discount Branded Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
357 m
Get Stuft Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
357 m
Merthyr Valleys Meals on Wheels Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
357 m
Mogsy Belle Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
357 m
Assured Food Ltd, Discount Branded Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
357 m
Get Stuft Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
357 m
Merthyr Valleys Meals on Wheels Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
357 m
Mogsy Belle Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norton Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Norton Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Royal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.12 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.17 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.5 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.84 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.27 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75825300
Longitude -3.36477000
OS Easting 305900
OS Northing 0207500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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