CF47 8YL

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 9AH 73 m
CF47 0RX 75 m
CF47 9AA 80 m
CF47 9AQ 80 m
CF47 0DX 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF47 8YL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2004
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF47
Postcode sector
CF47 8
Latitude
51.753161
Longitude
-3.374682
British National Grid easting
305,206
British National Grid northing
206,946

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
W00006844
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 003C · W01001305
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 003 · W02000285

Postcode source versions

Explore CF47

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Merthyr Nursing Home, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8YL 12 May 2026 £405,000
Merthyr Nursing Home, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8YL 16 April 2021 £210,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ty Dysgu

    Welsh establishment

    233 m
  2. Gwaunfarren Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    284 m
  3. Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School

    Welsh establishment

    447 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,224
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,201
  • Shoplifting 457
  • Public order 330
  • Anti social behaviour 320
  • Criminal damage and arson 254

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

    1.0 km

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    1.3 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    1.3 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    1.3 km

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    1.5 km

  • BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W95634

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Gwaelodygarth

    BCT · Penydarren

    0.0 miles
  • High Street Nursing Home

    BCT · Penydarren

    0.0 miles
  • High Street Nursing Home

    BCT · Penydarren

    0.1 miles
  • The Grove

    BCT · Penydarren

    0.1 miles
  • The Grove

    BCT · Penydarren

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £405,000 from 1 recorded sale in CF47 8YL. 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ty Dysgu is the nearest published school at 233 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,224 published events cover 12 months, averaging 268.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,201 events.

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