Postcode CF46 6SJ 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 Troed-Y-Rhiw, about 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Nant Llwynog Park.
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 6SJ.
The nearest station is Troed-Y-Rhiw located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nant Llwynog Park | Large | Walking directions to Nant Llwynog Park |
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 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF46 6SJ.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF46 6SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bedlinog Convenience Store | 43-44 High Street, Bedlinog, Treharris, CF46 6RW | Walking directions to Bedlinog Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Bedlinog Stores | 57 Hylton Terrace, Bedlinog, Treharris, CF46 6RG | Walking directions to Lifestyle Bedlinog Stores |
Elected local representatives for CF46 6SJ, 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 6SJ 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 6SJ 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.
There is 1 school close to CF46 6SJ, including Bedlinog Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF46 6SJ 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 6SJ 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.