CF47 8AT

Town · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Merthyr Tydfil
Ward
Town
Local authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Postcode district
CF47
Postcode sector
CF47 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF47 8AU 25 m
CF47 8BE 29 m
CF47 8BG 35 m
CF47 8AP 40 m
CF47 8AY 40 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF47 8AT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF47
Postcode sector
CF47 8
Latitude
51.746717
Longitude
-3.378991
British National Grid easting
304,895
British National Grid northing
206,235

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Electoral ward
Town · W05001624
Parish or community
W04000721
Output area
W00006893
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004D · W01001315
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004 · W02000286

Postcode source versions

Explore CF47

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
55, Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AT 10 December 2025 £149,000
Castle House, Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AT 18 August 2021 £156,000
52 - 53, Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AT 30 May 2019 £95,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Caedraw Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    452 m
  2. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful

    Welsh establishment

    533 m
  3. Cyfarthfa High School

    Welsh establishment

    641 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,656
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 908
  • Shoplifting 471
  • Anti social behaviour 273
  • Public order 270
  • Criminal damage and arson 199

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

1 female, 0 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
CF47 8 residents
3,719

Age bands in CF47 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

451 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

451 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

876 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

938 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

759 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF47 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    354 m

  • PRACTICE 1

    KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

    ODS code W95023

    733 m

  • PRACTICE 2

    KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

    ODS code W95647

    733 m

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

    KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

    ODS code W95005

    733 m

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    2.3 km

  • BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEOL AFON TAF, TROEDYRHIW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 4DT

    ODS code W95634

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Merthyr Bus Station 14

    BCS · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles
  • Merthyr Bus Station 13

    BCS · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles
  • Merthyr Bus Station 12

    BCS · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles
  • Merthyr Bus Station 10

    BCS · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles
  • Merthyr Bus Station 11

    BCS · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £152,500 from 2 recorded sales in CF47 8AT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Merthyr Tydfil is £146,611 in June 2026, down 3.0% year on year.

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Caedraw Primary School is the nearest published school at 452 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,656 published events cover 12 months, averaging 221.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 908 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.