CF47 8LB

Park · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF47 8HU 25 m
CF47 8BH 63 m
CF47 8BU 69 m
CF47 8TJ 69 m
CF47 8LP 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF47 8LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF47
Postcode sector
CF47 8
Latitude
51.748184
Longitude
-3.380412
British National Grid easting
304,800
British National Grid northing
206,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Electoral ward
Park · W05001621
Parish or community
W04000719
Output area
W00006840
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004C · W01001307
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004 · W02000286

Postcode source versions

Explore CF47

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, Bethesda Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8LB 7 August 1997 £7,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful

    Welsh establishment

    568 m
  2. Caedraw Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    625 m
  3. Cyfarthfa High School

    Welsh establishment

    694 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,864
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 972
  • Shoplifting 519
  • Public order 301
  • Anti social behaviour 288
  • Criminal damage and arson 216

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    328 m

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    665 m

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    665 m

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    665 m

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    2.2 km

  • BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W95634

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Park View

    BCT · Morgan Town

    0.1 miles
  • Park View

    BCT · Morgan Town

    0.1 miles
  • St Mary`s RC Church

    BCT · Morgan Town

    0.1 miles
  • St Mary`s RC Church

    BCT · Morgan Town

    0.1 miles
  • RAFA Club

    BCT · Georgetown

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful is the nearest published school at 568 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,864 published events cover 12 months, averaging 238.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 972 events.

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