Postcode CF47 8LZ is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gelli-deg & Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gelli-deg & Town is £38,343 per year. The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Old Thomastown Park.
Gelli-deg & Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Gelli-deg & Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gelli-deg & Town is £38,343 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF47 8LZ.
The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Merthyr Tydfil | N/A | Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Old Thomastown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Old Thomastown Park |
| 0.5 mi | Thomastown Park | Small | Walking directions to Thomastown Park |
| 0.3 mi | Holocaust Remembrance Garden | Small | Walking directions to Holocaust Remembrance Garden |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £430,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £223,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £130,625 |
10 year median price trend in Park
In the CF47 8LZ postcode area, located within Gelli-deg & Town, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF47 8LZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | premier stores | Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8NH | Walking directions to premier stores |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 57 Pontmorlais High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Pontmorlais Stores | 30-31 Penydarren Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UN | Walking directions to Pontmorlais Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 12 Graham Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | PDN Delikatesy | 46 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DE | Walking directions to PDN Delikatesy |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.