CF47 8BG maps, stats, and open data

CF47 8BG is located in the Town electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Merthyr Tydfil and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. The Local Health Board is Cwm Taf Morgannwg University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

CF47 8BG maps

CF47 8BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
CF47 8BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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CF47 8BG geodata

Easting304872
Northing206252
Latitude51.746866
Longitude-3.379329

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CF47 8BG?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictCF47
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CF47 8BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CF47 8BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardTown
ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil And Rhymney

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CF47 8BG

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street121m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street121m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near High Street121m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CF47 8BG

Tramroadside Car Park (Tramroadside North)Merthyr Tydfil221m
Brunswick Hotel (Church Street)Merthyr Tydfil246m
Merthyr Tydfil College (College Boulevard)Ynysfach274m
Rafa Club (Penry Street)Glebeland288m
Park View (Brecon Road)Merthyr Tydfil292m

Nearest railway stations to CF47 8BG

Merthyr Tydfil Station0.3km
Pentre-Bach Station2.7km
Troed-y-Rhiw Station4.4km

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Deprivation

82.9% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF47 8BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF47 8BG (meters)

The Iron Dragon
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Taf Fechan Building Castle Street
15m
The Winchester
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Winchester Arms Castle Street
15m
Castle Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Castle Hotel Castle Street
15m

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Nearest post box to CF47 8BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kier Hardie Estate17:1511:45254m
Mountain Air17:0011:30305m
Twyn Y Rodyn17:0012:00342m

Nearest schools to CF47 8BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Caedraw Primary School
Caedraw Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8HA
Not applicable470m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful
Heol Pantyffin, Twynyrodyn, CF47 0HU
Not applicable545m
Cyfarthfa High School
Cae Mari Dwn, Queen's Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0LS
Not applicable656m

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CF47 8BG ITL and CF47 8BG LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CF47 8BG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLLWales
ITL 2 CodeName
TLL1West Wales and The Valleys
ITL 3 CodeName
TLL15Central Valleys
LAU 1 CodeName
W06000024Merthyr Tydfil

CF47 8BG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CF47 8BG:

CodeName
OAW00006893
LSOAW01001315Merthyr Tydfil 004D
MSOAW02000286Merthyr Tydfil 004

Nearest postcodes to CF47 8BG

CF47 8AUHigh Street37m
CF47 8ATGlebeland Street49m
CF47 8APHigh Street61m
CF47 8AEHigh Street102m
CF47 8BLHigh Street103m
CF47 8BWVictoria Street106m
CF47 8EDVictoria Street132m
CF47 8BSVictoria Street132m
CF47 8BYMarket Square161m
CF47 8UFRoberts Lane168m