Property profile

5 Fourth Avenue

Map showing 5, Fourth Avenue, Merthyr Tydfil

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£135,000

Semi-Detached sold in Penydarren

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £161 per sq ft
£128 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£33 per sq ft (−21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Penydarren
£149,975Estimate vs local median: −£13,000 (−8.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area99 m² / 1,066 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 Apr 2019

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Penydarren

Median price£156,000
Price per sq ft£160
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£119K – £188K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 (about £160 per square foot) in Penydarren area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penydarren over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£370,000£274
Semi-Detached12£149,975£161
Terraced21£145,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penydarren

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penydarren.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£119,000£73,000
2017£141,500£92,000£80,000
2018£174,500£90,000£84,750
2019£264,000£87,000£95,500
2020£180,000£124,000£96,000
2021£103,000£94,250£108,500
2022£277,000£135,000£128,000
2023£270,000£142,000£118,000
2024£315,000£140,000£138,000
2025£330,000£120,500£130,000
2026£174,950£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penydarren.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penydarren.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£117£83
2017£149£127£88
2018£165£97£97
2019£162£96£100
2020£161£151£97
2021£145£116£118
2022£216£121£143
2023£199£164£136
2024£215£187£144
2025£267£126£143
2026£214£188
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penydarren.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penydarren in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 9TY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 9TY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202625, Fourth Avenue, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9TUSemi-DetachedFreehold£174,950
21 Oct 202517, Laburnum Close, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SNTerracedFreehold£120,000
11 Jul 202514, Sycamore Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9RUTerracedFreehold£104,000
23 May 202537, Sycamore Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9RUTerracedFreehold£60,000
13 Jan 202645, Yew Close, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SDTerracedFreehold£105,000

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Area insights for CF47 9TY

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Overview

Postcode CF47 9TY is located in an urban city, within the Penydarren ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill is £37,194 per year. The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil, about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58%

Approximately 58.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill is £37,194 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF47 9TY.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
2,893.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.65(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.55(+194%)
Public order
18.36(+123%)
Other theft
17.56(+283%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.57(+4%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
84.38%
Other White
18
5.11%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
3.12%
Indian
4
1.14%
Other Asian
4
1.14%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
132
52.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.8%
Level 3 (A level)
19
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
42.75%
Owns outright
25
19.08%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.79%
Other social rented
20
15.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.11%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the CF47 9TY postcode area, located within Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF47 9TY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableGoetre Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePen-Y-Dre High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBlessed Carlo Acutis Catholic SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF47 9TY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF47 9TY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneGalon Uchaf Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9TPWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miMorrisons Daily3 Chestnut Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCool Foods9 Chestnut Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SBWalking directions to Cool Foods
0.2 miOne Stop11 Chestnut Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SBWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miGurnos Stores23 Chestnut Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SBWalking directions to Gurnos Stores