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 geodata
| Easting | 304872 |
| Northing | 206252 |
| Latitude | 51.746866 |
| Longitude | -3.379329 |
Where is CF47 8BG?
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF47 |
CF47 8BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF47 8BG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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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
| Ward | Town |
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| Constituency | Merthyr Tydfil And Rhymney |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF47 8BG
| Tramroadside Car Park (Tramroadside North) | Merthyr Tydfil | 221m |
| Brunswick Hotel (Church Street) | Merthyr Tydfil | 246m |
| Merthyr Tydfil College (College Boulevard) | Ynysfach | 274m |
| Rafa Club (Penry Street) | Glebeland | 288m |
| Park View (Brecon Road) | Merthyr Tydfil | 292m |
Nearest railway stations to CF47 8BG
| Merthyr Tydfil Station | 0.3km |
| Pentre-Bach Station | 2.7km |
| Troed-y-Rhiw Station | 4.4km |
Deprivation
82.9% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than
CF47 8BG:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF47 8BG (metres)
The Iron Dragon
Taf Fechan Building Castle Street
15m
Castle Hotel
Castle Hotel Castle Street
15m
The Winchester
The Winchester Arms Castle Street
15m
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Nearest post box to CF47 8BG
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Kier Hardie Estate | 17:15 | 11:45 | 254m |
| Mountain Air | 17:00 | 11:30 | 305m |
| Twyn Y Rodyn | 17:00 | 12:00 | 342m |
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 Code | Name |
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| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLL15 | Central Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| W06000024 | Merthyr 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:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | W00006893 | |
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| LSOA | W01001315 | Merthyr Tydfil 004D |
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| MSOA | W02000286 | Merthyr Tydfil 004 |
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