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CF47 0BT

The Coppice

Town

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Overview

Postcode CF47 0BT is located in an urban city, within the Town ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £41,920 per year. The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Thomastown Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £41,920 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF47 0BT.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF47 0BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Merthyr Tydfil

N/A

Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF47 0BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThomastown ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomastown Park

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
88.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.34(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.3(-52%)
Public order
3.44(-58%)
Vehicle crime
3.44(+20%)
Other crime
2.29(+9%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
472
98.13%
Other White
6
1.25%
Other Asian
2
0.42%
Irish
1
0.21%
Total population: 481

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
24.44%
No qualifications
82
22.78%
Level 3 (A level)
69
19.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
35.14%
Owns with a mortgage
57
30.81%
Other social rented
40
21.62%
Social rents from council
13
7.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.86%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Town

Median price£168,500
Price per sq ft£185
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£118K – £285K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £168,500 (about £185 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,200 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£302,500£283
Semi-Detached18£222,998£199
Terraced25£125,000£144
Flats4£87,750£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,995£80,000£154,995£84,000
2017£205,000£71,000£152,475£82,500
2018£179,950£69,000£145,000£88,500
2019£210,000£63,000£119,000£85,000
2020£220,000£78,998£135,500£99,500
2021£257,500£56,750£157,375£105,500
2022£282,000£69,000£202,000£116,500
2023£315,000£59,000£160,000£131,750
2024£290,748£63,998£185,000£126,500
2025£302,500£100,000£225,000£140,000
2026£262,000£71,500£178,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£105£187£86
2017£172£129£139£90
2018£171£131£131£97
2019£177£128£124£95
2020£197£132£137£117
2021£205£165£159£120
2022£230£161£182£131
2023£232£152£173£147
2024£282£161£167£137
2025£279£182£201£155
2026£246£177£199£137
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 0BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 0BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 202544, The Coppice, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£309,995
27 Jun 202514, The Coppice, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£289,995
27 Jun 202532, The Coppice, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,995
23 Jun 202542, The Coppice, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
19 Jun 202546, The Coppice, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£299,995

Schools

In the CF47 0BT postcode area, located within Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF47 0BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTwynrodyn Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes TudfulWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCyfarthfa High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF47 0BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF47 0BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierPenheolferthyr, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0LNWalking directions to Premier

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF47 0BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew David Barry

Town - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Dai Chick Jones

Town - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

John Thomas

Town - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Julia Jenkins

Town - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Gerald Jones

Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMerthyr TydfilW06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
WardTownW05001624
ParishTownW04000721
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pentre-bach & Mountain HareW02000287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merthyr Tydfil 005CW01001317
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2024-12-01

Frequently asked questions about CF47 0BT

Is CF47 0BT (Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare) safe?

The area around CF47 0BT records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CF47 0BT?

The median sale price around CF47 0BT in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £168,500 (about £185 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF47 0BT?

There are 7 schools close to CF47 0BT, including Twynrodyn Community School, Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful and Cyfarthfa High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF47 0BT?

The closest station to CF47 0BT is Merthyr Tydfil, about 929 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF47 0BT?

CF47 0BT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 457 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF47 0BT (Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering CF47 0BT is Gerald Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Andrew David Barry (Independent), Dai Chick Jones (Labour Party) and John Thomas (Independent).

Data Sources

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.