Postcode insights

CF48 1PX

Gethin Street

Plymouth

Interactive map showing CF48 1PX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CF48 1PX

Overview

Postcode CF48 1PX is located in an urban city, within the Plymouth ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £41,920 per year. The nearest station is Pentre-Bach, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £41,920 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF48 1PX.

Transport

The nearest station is Pentre-Bach located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF48 1PX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Pentre-Bach

N/A

Walking directions to Pentre-Bach

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
5,453 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.18(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.44(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.01(+36%)
Public order
8.11(-1%)
Vehicle crime
6.2(+116%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
93.05%
Other White
13
3.93%
Irish
8
2.42%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Other
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
25.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.28%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
39.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
27.45%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.18%
Other social rented
6
3.92%
Social rents from council
5
3.27%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Plymouth

Median price£132,500
Price per sq ft£156
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £157K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £132,500 (about £156 per square foot) in Plymouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plymouth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£325,000£308
Semi-Detached7£154,000£172
Terraced30£130,000£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plymouth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plymouth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,500£126,000£76,000
2017£184,975£110,000£80,000
2018£174,000£92,000£77,725
2019£240,000£123,500£89,000
2020£197,500£118,750£77,500
2021£410,000£137,500£95,775
2022£249,975£145,000£110,500
2023£282,500£135,000£121,500
2024£244,000£145,000£105,000
2025£245,000£147,000£135,000
2026£325,000£170,000£126,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plymouth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plymouth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£119£141£93
2017£152£105£90
2018£152£103£90
2019£187£120£102
2020£200£174£92
2021£210£127£117
2022£194£147£129
2023£233£148£137
2024£169£146£130
2025£237£170£151
2026£308£216£155
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plymouth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF48 1PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF48 1PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Oct 202511, Gethin Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1PXTerracedFreehold£100,000
20 Jun 20257, Gethin Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1PXTerracedFreehold£120,000
01 Dec 202531, Chapel Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1RXTerracedFreehold£30,000
01 Dec 202531, Chapel Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1RXTerracedFreehold£39,999
14 Oct 20251, Chapel Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1RXTerracedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the CF48 1PX postcode area, located within Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF48 1PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAbercanaid Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableGreenfield Special SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

1.0 miNot applicableTroedyrhiw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF48 1PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF48 1PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodMerthyr Tydfil, CF48 4BGWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF48 1PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Nadine Williams-Price

Plymouth - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Brent Anthony Carter

Plymouth - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Gareth Lewis

Plymouth - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gerald Jones

Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMerthyr TydfilW06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
WardPlymouthW05001623
ParishTroed-y-rhiwW04000723
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pentre-bach & Mountain HareW02000287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merthyr Tydfil 005AW01001314
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF48 1PX

Is CF48 1PX (Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare) safe?

The area around CF48 1PX records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CF48 1PX?

The median sale price around CF48 1PX in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £132,500 (about £156 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF48 1PX?

There are 3 schools close to CF48 1PX, including Abercanaid Community School, Greenfield Special School and Troedyrhiw Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF48 1PX?

The closest station to CF48 1PX is Pentre-Bach, about 292 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF48 1PX?

CF48 1PX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 706 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF48 1PX (Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering CF48 1PX is Gerald Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Nadine Williams-Price (Labour Party), Brent Anthony Carter (Labour Party) and Gareth Lewis (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.