Property profile

1 Mitchell Crescent

Map showing 1, Mitchell Crescent, Merthyr Tydfil

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£140,000

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

Last sold29 Aug 2025
£75,000Change since last sale: +£63,000 (+83%)
Annualised change
+77% per yearMerthyr Tydfil annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £161 per sq ft
£150 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£11 per sq ft (−6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Penydarren
£149,975Estimate vs local median: −£12,000 (−8.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection15 Oct 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Aug 2025£75,000+335%
22 Dec 2003£17,225-

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 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 9JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 9JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20251, Mitchell Crescent, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£75,000
14 Jul 202564, Galon Uchaf Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SYTerracedFreehold£110,000
23 May 202576, Galon Uchaf Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SYSemi-DetachedFreehold£127,000
23 May 202529, Galon Uchaf Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SYSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000
28 Nov 20254, Eleventh Avenue, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£95,500

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Area insights for CF47 9JB

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Overview

Postcode CF47 9JB 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 1.5 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
43.2%
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

43.2%

Approximately 43.2% 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 9JB.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
5,451.3 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
282
93.69%
Other White
9
2.99%
Chinese
6
1.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
37.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.56%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
29.66%
Social rents from council
32
27.12%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.8%
Other social rented
19
16.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the CF47 9JB 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 9JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGellifaelog Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePen-Y-Dre High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicablePantysgallog Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF47 9JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF47 9JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneGalon Uchaf Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9TPWalking directions to Best-one