CF47 8BJ maps, stats, and open data
CF47 8BJ lies on Cambrian Terrace in Merthyr Tydfil. CF47 8BJ is located in the Gurnos 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 8BJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CF47 8BJ geodata
| Easting | 305010 |
| Northing | 207241 |
| Latitude | 51.755775 |
| Longitude | -3.377590 |
Where is CF47 8BJ?
| Street | Cambrian Terrace |
| Town/City | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF47 |
CF47 8BJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF47 8BJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 230m | 755ft |
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 | Gurnos |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Merthyr Tydfil And Rhymney |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF47 8BJ
| Spinney (Gurnos Road) | Gurnos | 82m |
| Spinney (Gurnos Road) | Gurnos | 95m |
| Gwaunfarren School (Alexandra Avenue) | Penydarren | 137m |
| Gwaunfarren Baths (Gwaunfarren Road) | Penydarren | 143m |
| Gwaunfarren Baths (Gwaunfarren Road) | Penydarren | 144m |
Nearest railway stations to CF47 8BJ
| Merthyr Tydfil Station | 1.2km |
| Pentre-Bach Station | 3.6km |
| Troed-y-Rhiw Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF47 8BJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in CF47 8BJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CF47 8BJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF47 8BJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 88,751 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,679 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,821 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF47 8BJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF47 8BJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
91.9% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF47 8BJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF47 8BJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to CF47 8BJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Kier Hardie Estate | 17:15 | 11:45 | 752m |
| Mountain Air | 17:00 | 11:30 | 1,292m |
| Twyn Y Rodyn | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,304m |
CF47 8BJ ITL and CF47 8BJ 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 8BJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL15 | Central Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000024 | Merthyr Tydfil |
CF47 8BJ 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 8BJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00006826 | |
| LSOA | W01001301 | Merthyr Tydfil 008C |
| MSOA | W02000415 | Merthyr Tydfil 008 |
Nearest postcodes to CF47 8BJ
| CF47 8YY | Gwaelodygarth | 36m |
| CF47 8AX | Gwaelodygarth Villas | 37m |
| CF47 8BX | Fir Tree View | 53m |
| CF47 9NH | Gurnos Road | 76m |
| CF47 8DX | Gwaelodygarth Close | 95m |
| CF47 8AJ | The Avenue | 106m |
| CF47 9NL | Gurnos Road | 110m |
| CF47 8LX | Hirwaun Terrace | 120m |
| CF47 8YS | St Marys Close | 133m |
| CF47 9RG | Chase View | 137m |
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