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CF47 8NP

The Grawen

Park

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Detailed insights for CF47 8NP

Overview

Postcode CF47 8NP 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 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cyfarthfa Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Gelli-deg & Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.3%

Approximately 23.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Gelli-deg & Town is £38,343 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF47 8NP.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CF47 8NP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Merthyr Tydfil

N/A

Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF47 8NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCyfarthfa ParkLargeWalking directions to Cyfarthfa Park
0.4 miHolocaust Remembrance GardenSmallWalking directions to Holocaust Remembrance Garden

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
10,411 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.04(+181%)
Shoplifting
38.31(+452%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.38(+109%)
Public order
21.8(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.17(+113%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
94.25%
Other White
6
2.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.88%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
25.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
20.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
18.56%
Level 3 (A level)
34
17.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
31.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
27.5%
Other social rented
26
21.67%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Park

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£190,000
Semi-Detached5£223,000
Terraced20£130,625

10 year median price trend in Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Schools

In the CF47 8NP postcode area, located within Gelli-deg & Town, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF47 8NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCyfarthfa Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGwaunfarren Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableTy DysguWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF47 8NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF47 8NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 mipremier storesBrecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8NHWalking directions to premier stores
0.4 miOne Stop57 Pontmorlais High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UNWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miPontmorlais Stores30-31 Penydarren Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UNWalking directions to Pontmorlais Stores
0.5 miNisa11 Gurnos Road, Gurnos, CF47 9NNWalking directions to Nisa

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMerthyr TydfilW06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
WardParkW05001621
ParishParkW04000719
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gelli-deg & TownW02000286
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merthyr Tydfil 004CW01001307
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.