Postcode CF48 1XB is located in an urban city, within the Town ward of Merthyr Tydfil in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gelli-deg & Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 291.6 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 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Old Thomastown Park.
Gelli-deg & Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Gelli-deg & Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 291.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% 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.
The average income per household in Gelli-deg & Town is £38,343 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF48 1XB.
The nearest station is Merthyr Tydfil located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Merthyr Tydfil | N/A | Walking directions to Merthyr Tydfil |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Old Thomastown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Old Thomastown Park |
| 0.4 mi | Thomastown Park | Small | Walking directions to Thomastown Park |
| 0.3 mi | Holocaust Remembrance Garden | Small | Walking directions to Holocaust Remembrance Garden |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £166,225 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £295,245 |
| Flats | 4 | £69,998 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £212,498 |
| Terraced | 42 | £143,750 |
10 year median price trend in Town
In the CF48 1XB postcode area, located within Gelli-deg & Town, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF48 1XB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Court Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Plymouth Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0TP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | B&M Express | 44 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DE | Walking directions to B&M Express |
| 0.2 mi | PDN Delikatesy | 46 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DE | Walking directions to PDN Delikatesy |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Brunel Way, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0AL | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.