Postcode CF47 9SD (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF47 9SD and nearby postcodes

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

CF47 9SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 9SD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CF47 9SD is Yew Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Close and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF47 9SD is Gurnos Sports Club Limited and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yew Close 18 m
Chestnut Way 38 m
Plane Grove 109 m
Laburnum Close 128 m
Holly Way 150 m
Beech Grove 157 m
Alder Grove 165 m
Magnolia Close 166 m
Goitre Lane 183 m
Poplar Way 194 m
Palm Road 210 m
Sycamore Road 218 m
Second Avenue 226 m
Fir Tree Close 229 m
Larch Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF47 9SD

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 9SD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
90 m
Cool Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
90 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
90 m
Gurnos Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
90 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
90 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
90 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
90 m
Cool Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
90 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
90 m
Gurnos Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
90 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
90 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
90 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
162 m
Gurnos Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
162 m
Llysfaen Residential/Respite Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
269 m
Ty Gurnos Newydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
269 m
Llysfaen Residential/Respite Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
269 m
Ty Gurnos Newydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
269 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
289 m
Seren Bach - Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
289 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yew Close Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Yew Close Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Plane Grove Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.37 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 1.45 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.27 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.57 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.76 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.88 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Cefn Cilsanws Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.1 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 8.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.1 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 651,673 kWh - mean 13,299 kWh : median 12,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF47 9SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76316200
Longitude -3.37868400
OS Easting 304950
OS Northing 0208064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
56
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Gurnos
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 W35002652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3