Postcode CF48 1YN 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 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% 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.
The average income per household in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £41,920 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF48 1YN.
The nearest station is Pentre-Bach located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Pentre-Bach | N/A | Walking directions to Pentre-Bach |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £325,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £154,000 | £172 |
| Terraced | 30 | £130,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
In the CF48 1YN postcode area, located within Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for CF48 1YN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Nadine Williams-Price
Plymouth - Elected 5 May 2022
Brent Anthony Carter
Plymouth - Elected 5 May 2022
Gareth Lewis
Plymouth - Elected 5 May 2022
Gerald Jones
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF48 1YN 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.
The median sale price around CF48 1YN in Pentre-bach & Mountain Hare is £132,500 (about £156 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CF48 1YN, including Abercanaid Community School, Greenfield Special School and Caedraw Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF48 1YN is Pentre-Bach, about 1,014 m away.
CF48 1YN 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).
The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering CF48 1YN 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).
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.