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CF47 0HH

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Detailed insights for CF47 0HH

Overview

Postcode CF47 0HH 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% 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 are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Old Thomastown Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has an average crime rate, with approximately 47 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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 0HH.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CF47 0HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Merthyr Tydfil

N/A

Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF47 0HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOld Thomastown ParkMediumWalking directions to Old Thomastown Park
0.4 miThomastown ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomastown Park
0.5 miHolocaust Remembrance GardenSmallWalking directions to Holocaust Remembrance Garden

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,418.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.79(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.18(-45%)
Other crime
6.52(+210%)
Other theft
5.22(+14%)
Vehicle crime
4.57(+59%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
95.82%
Other White
8
2.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.64%
Indian
1
0.32%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
28.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
23.87%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
37.8%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.54%
Other social rented
9
7.09%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 0HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF47 0HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 202654, Darren View, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0HHTerracedFreehold£130,000
07 Jul 20253, Garth Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0HNTerracedFreehold£180,000
27 Mar 20265, Corporation Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0HPTerracedFreehold£195,000
18 Jul 202512, Baden Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£68,000
19 Aug 202541, Trevethick Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0RJTerracedFreehold£117,500

Schools

In the CF47 0HH 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 0HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCyfarthfa High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGwaunfarren Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTy DysguWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF47 0HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF47 0HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPontmorlais Stores30-31 Penydarren Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UNWalking directions to Pontmorlais Stores
0.3 miOne Stop57 Pontmorlais High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UNWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 mi3S Convenience StoresChurch Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9HPWalking directions to 3S Convenience Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF47 0HH, 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 005EW01001959
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF47 0HH

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

The area around CF47 0HH records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 0HH?

The median sale price around CF47 0HH 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 0HH?

There are 10 schools close to CF47 0HH, including Cyfarthfa High School, Gwaunfarren Primary School and Ty Dysgu. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF47 0HH?

The closest station to CF47 0HH is Merthyr Tydfil, about 971 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF47 0HH?

CF47 0HH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,343 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering CF47 0HH 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.