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CF48 1RE

Heolgerrig

Cyfarthfa

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Detailed insights for CF48 1RE

Overview

Postcode CF48 1RE is located in an urban city, within the Cyfarthfa ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 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 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,746 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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 CF48 1RE.

Transport

The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
564
Population density
578.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.39(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-33%)
Public order
3(-66%)
Other theft
1.8(-64%)
Other crime
1.8(-24%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
537
95.55%
Other White
8
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.07%
Indian
6
1.07%
Chinese
2
0.36%
Total population: 562

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
181
38.92%
Level 3 (A level)
77
16.56%
No qualifications
70
15.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
7.53%
Total 16+ residents: 465

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
114
50%
Owns with a mortgage
86
37.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
7.46%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.19%
Other social rented
4
1.75%
Total households: 228

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 1RE postcode area, located within Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF48 1RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHeolgerrig Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Coed y DderwenWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMerthyr TydfilW06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
WardCyfarthfaW05001617
ParishCyfarthfaW04000714
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cefncoedycymer, Heolgerrig & ParkW02000285
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merthyr Tydfil 003BW01001294
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.