CF47 8BU maps, stats, and open data

CF47 8BU 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 8BU maps

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

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CF47 8BU geodata

Easting304792
Northing206331
Latitude51.747558
Longitude-3.380498

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CF47 8BU?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictCF47
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CF47 8BU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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 8BU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street233m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street233m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near High Street233m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CF47 8BU

Park View (Brecon Road)Merthyr Tydfil217m
Rafa Club (Penry Street)Glebeland221m
Rafa Club (Penry Street)Merthyr Tydfil237m
Park View (Brecon Road)Merthyr Tydfil240m
Coffins Row Q (Dynevor Street)Merthyr Tydfil247m

Nearest railway stations to CF47 8BU

Merthyr Tydfil Station0.4km
Pentre-Bach Station2.8km
Troed-y-Rhiw Station4.6km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Salvation Army Corps
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ty Gwyn Newydd Glebeland Place
45m
Ty Gwyn Newydd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Ty Gwyn Newydd Glebeland Place
45m
DWP Merthyr
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ty Bethesda Riverside Court
78m

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Nearest post box to CF47 8BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kier Hardie Estate17:1511:45231m
Mountain Air17:0011:30403m
Twyn Y Rodyn17:0012:00448m

Nearest schools to CF47 8BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Caedraw Primary School
Caedraw Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8HA
Not applicable558m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful
Heol Pantyffin, Twynyrodyn, CF47 0HU
Not applicable591m
Cyfarthfa High School
Cae Mari Dwn, Queen's Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0LS
Not applicable712m

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CF47 8BU ITL and CF47 8BU 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 8BU:

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

CF47 8BU 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 8BU:

CodeName
OAW00006893
LSOAW01001315Merthyr Tydfil 004D
MSOAW02000286Merthyr Tydfil 004

Nearest postcodes to CF47 8BU

CF47 8HUAbermorlais Terrace95m
CF47 8AUHigh Street144m
CF47 8LPBevan Place154m
CF47 8ATGlebeland Street160m
CF47 8APHigh Street165m
CF47 8LRBethesda Street172m
CF47 8LUMoriah Street182m
CF47 8LTGarth Street185m
CF47 8LANewfoundland Terrace185m
CF47 8LYLower Edward Street186m