Postcode CF46 6RD is located in a rural town, within the Bedlinog and Trelewis ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog is £38,905 per year. The nearest station is Merthyr Vale, about 1.7 miles away.
Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog is £38,905 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF46 6RD.
The nearest station is Merthyr Vale located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Bedlinog and Trelewis area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £325,000 | £240 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £157,500 | £165 |
| Terraced | 25 | £115,000 | £150 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,995 | £94,750 | £63,000 |
| 2017 | £243,998 | £102,225 | £74,000 |
| 2018 | £217,000 | £117,625 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £239,950 | £124,000 | £82,000 |
| 2020 | £243,500 | £115,000 | £75,500 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £140,000 | £111,000 |
| 2022 | £307,000 | £166,000 | £104,500 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £165,000 | £106,250 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £144,000 | £103,750 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £150,000 | £129,000 |
| 2026 | £242,500 | £145,750 | £127,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £102 | £67 |
| 2017 | £183 | £91 | £77 |
| 2018 | £191 | £114 | £95 |
| 2019 | £205 | £134 | £99 |
| 2020 | £222 | £135 | £87 |
| 2021 | £226 | £140 | £119 |
| 2022 | £274 | £177 | £123 |
| 2023 | £259 | £180 | £119 |
| 2024 | £260 | £131 | £117 |
| 2025 | £248 | £168 | £150 |
| 2026 | £199 | £169 | £197 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the CF46 6RD postcode area, located within Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for CF46 6RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gill Preston
Bedlinog and Trelewis - Elected 5 Sept 2024
Gerald Jones
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF46 6RD records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF46 6RD in Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
CF46 6RD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 483 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering CF46 6RD is Gerald Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gill Preston (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.