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CF47 8SL

Lancaster Terrace

Park

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Detailed insights for CF47 8SL

Overview

Postcode CF47 8SL is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park is £49,543 per year. The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cyfarthfa Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park is £49,543 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF47 8SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Merthyr Tydfil

N/A

Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF47 8SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCyfarthfa ParkLargeWalking directions to Cyfarthfa Park
0.4 miOld Thomastown ParkMediumWalking directions to Old Thomastown Park
0.4 miHolocaust Remembrance GardenSmallWalking directions to Holocaust Remembrance Garden

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
11,289.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
44.94(+548%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.96(-48%)
Public order
10.53(+18%)
Vehicle crime
9.13(+191%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.72(-47%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
93.56%
Other White
12
3.68%
Other
4
1.23%
African
2
0.61%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
29.8%
No qualifications
55
21.57%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.24%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
42.54%
Owns outright
54
40.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.7%
Other social rented
9
6.72%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

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 8SL postcode area, located within Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF47 8SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCyfarthfa Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTy DysguWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGwaunfarren Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF47 8SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF47 8SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mipremier storesBrecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8NHWalking directions to premier stores
0.2 miPontmorlais Stores30-31 Penydarren Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UNWalking directions to Pontmorlais Stores
0.2 miOne Stop57 Pontmorlais High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UNWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miNisa11 Gurnos Road, Gurnos, CF47 9NNWalking directions to Nisa
0.5 miIceland12 Graham Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EGWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMerthyr TydfilW06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
WardParkW05001621
ParishParkW04000719
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & ParkW02000285
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merthyr Tydfil 003DW01001306
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.