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CF48 2HH
Lon Maes Du, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr TydfilMerthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil
CF48 2HH is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with decent transport connections, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: 4, Female: 8
Household Income
£43,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF48 2HH?
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Where is CF48 2HH?
Approximate address:
Lon Maes Du, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil
The postcode CF48 2HH is located in the Merthyr Tydfil area, part of the Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF48 2HH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001324) and OA (W00006931) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Merthyr Tydfil
Coordinates
51.765701, -3.404252
Easting/Northing
303191, 0208380
Grid Ref
SO031083
Parliamentary Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Population Density
1,379 km²
Coordinates
51.765701, -3.404252
Easting/Northing
303191, 0208380
Grid Ref
SO031083
Parliamentary Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Population Density
1,379 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00006931
OA Code
W00006931
LSOA Code
W01001324
MSOA Code
W02000285
Ward
W05001626
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00006931
LSOA Code
W01001324
MSOA Code
W02000285
Ward
W05001626
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF48 2HH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, CF48 2HH has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCF48 2HH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 2/10 in Credit Status, CF48 2HH faces challenges with below-average credit ratings, often linked to higher unemployment and income instability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CF48 2HH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CF48 2HH is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF48 2HH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CF48 2HH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CF48 2HH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF48 2HH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CF48 2HH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CF48 2HH:
Merthyr Tydfil
Population 43,820
Merthyr Tydfil, once the iron capital of the world, nestled in the stunning Welsh valleys, offers a rich history, friendly locals, and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect blend of heritage and charm for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fochriw
Population 1,250
Fochriw, located in Caerphilly County Borough, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride, offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys and a peaceful atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pontlottyn
Population 1,924
Pontlottyn, located in the county of Caerphilly, is a close-knit community with a rich history, stunning mountain views, and a strong sense of Welsh culture that would make anyone feel right at home.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aberfan
Population 3,547
Aberfan, located in Merthyr Tydfil County, is a close-knit community with a rich history and stunning natural surroundings, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle in the heart of Wales.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hirwaun
Population 7,247
Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Hirwaun is a village surrounded by picturesque valleys, offering a peaceful and close-knit community with easy access to beautiful countryside and exciting outdoor adventures.
Distance: 5.4 mi
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Bedlinog
Population 1,112
Bedlinog, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a tight-knit community with a rich mining history, stunning views of the Welsh valleys, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor exploration right on your doorstep.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Abertysswg
Population 1,462
Located in the county of Caerphilly, Abertysswg is a tight-knit community with a rich coal mining history, offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.3 mi
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Tredegar
Population 14,855
Located in the heart of Blaenau Gwent, Tredegar is a town filled with rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming environment in Wales.
Distance: 6.7 mi