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CF48 1NH

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Cyfarthfa

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Detailed insights for CF48 1NH

Overview

Postcode CF48 1NH 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 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 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kickabout.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
62.4%
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 65 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Gelli-deg & Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.4%

Approximately 62.4% 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 1NH.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF48 1NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKickaboutSmallWalking directions to Kickabout

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
7,074.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.72(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.85(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.85(-25%)
Public order
8.13(-9%)
Burglary
5.97(+123%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
92.57%
Other White
13
4.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.01%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
40.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
15.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.35%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
31.2%
Social rents from council
39
31.2%
Owns outright
20
16%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.4%
Total households: 125

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 1NH 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 1NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Coed y DderwenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol-Y-Graig Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableHeolgerrig Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 004AW01001292
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

CF48 1NF0.05 mi awayCF48 1NG0.05 mi awayCF48 1HS0.06 mi awayCF48 1HL0.07 mi awayCF48 1HN0.08 mi away

Data Sources

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