Postcode CF47 9PX (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9PX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF47 9PX is Urban Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farm Shops and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9PX is Horse & Groom Inn and is 170 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 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.4% 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 9PX 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 9PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Urban Street 43 m
North Street 76 m
Council Street 83 m
Tanybryn Place 92 m
Brynhyfryd Street 109 m
Gellifaelog Old Road 135 m
Merthyr Road 142 m
Hodges Street 164 m
Elim Street 178 m
Williams Place 182 m
New Road 204 m
Caerhendy Street 206 m
Brynmorlais Street 209 m
District Street 214 m
Harrison Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9PX

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 9PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A Cunningham (Cigydd) Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
144 m
A & A Cunningham Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
144 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
148 m
Star Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
148 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
170 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
170 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
190 m
Rontec Dowlais Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
190 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
193 m
3S Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
193 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
215 m
Gellifaelog Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
215 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
302 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
302 m
Assured Food Ltd, Discount Branded Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
381 m
Get Stuft Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
381 m
Merthyr Valleys Meals on Wheels Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
381 m
Mogsy Belle Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
381 m
Assured Food Ltd, Discount Branded Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
381 m
Get Stuft Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Farm Shops Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Norton Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.15 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.25 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.46 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.91 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 51.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 96.6% 66.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 3.4% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 355,077 kWh - mean 12,681 kWh : median 11,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 88,553 kWh - mean 3,163 kWh : median 2,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75899300
Longitude -3.36454600
OS Easting 305917
OS Northing 0207582
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