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CF48 1AG

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Cyfarthfa

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Detailed insights for CF48 1AG

Overview

Postcode CF48 1AG is located in an urban city, within the Cyfarthfa ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gelli-deg & Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 200.7 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 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Holocaust Remembrance Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Gelli-deg & Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 567 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Gelli-deg & Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% 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 CF48 1AG.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF48 1AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Merthyr Tydfil

N/A

Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF48 1AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHolocaust Remembrance GardenSmallWalking directions to Holocaust Remembrance Garden

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
5,740.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
79.81(+450%)
Violence and sexual offences
72.66(+98%)
Shoplifting
61.35(+784%)
Public order
38.12(+327%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.01(+210%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
96.24%
Other White
7
3.76%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
30.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
23.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
14.57%
Level 3 (A level)
16
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 151

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
30
32.61%
Owns with a mortgage
24
26.09%
Other social rented
18
19.57%
Social rents from council
14
15.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.52%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Cyfarthfa

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Cyfarthfa area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cyfarthfa 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 Cyfarthfa over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£308,000
Flats1£112,000
Semi-Detached32£189,000
Terraced11£140,000

10 year median price trend in Cyfarthfa

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

Schools

In the CF48 1AG postcode area, located within Gelli-deg & Town, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF48 1AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCaedraw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCyfarthfa Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableCyfarthfa High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF48 1AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF48 1AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCae'r Wern StoresCae'r Wern, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1ADWalking directions to Cae'r Wern Stores
0.3 miIceland12 Graham Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EGWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miB&M Express44 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DEWalking directions to B&M Express
0.4 miPDN Delikatesy46 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DEWalking directions to PDN Delikatesy
0.4 miFarmfoodsCourt Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DUWalking directions to Farmfoods

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMerthyr TydfilW06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
WardCyfarthfaW05001617
ParishCyfarthfaW04000714
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gelli-deg & TownW02000286
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merthyr Tydfil 004BW01001293
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.