Postcode Analysis Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

THOMAS STREET, CF46 5AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMAS STREET, CF46 5AA.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF46 5AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CF46 5AA is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF46 5AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thomas Street, 0.2km from Treharris in Treharris. Administratively it sits within Treharris ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.

For families considering a move, CF46 5AA represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CF46 5AA are sourced from Output Area W00006922 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF46 5AA. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 92,500

6 sales · Mean £ 85,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF46 5AA has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order11
Other theft9

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Snack Ranch0.9 km
  • Perrott Street Cafe0.1 km
  • Snack Ranch0.9 km
  • The Golden Fryer0.3 km
  • Fir Tree Pantry0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • RD & MR Parry Chemists Ltd0.5 km
  • RD & MR Parry Chemists Ltd0.5 km
  • The Sugar Shack by Shelley0.4 km
  • Top Square Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Geetha Stores (Formerly Londis)0.3 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Danygraig Labour Club & Institute Ltd0.1 km
  • The Glantaff Inn Ltd0.4 km
  • Quakers Yard Inn0.3 km
  • BDJ Navigation Limited0.4 km
  • Colliers Cwtch0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Welcome0.4 km
  • Co-op Welcome0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Tin Sang0.3 km
  • Hot Wok0.3 km
  • Tin Sang0.3 km
  • Golden Bridge0.8 km
  • Hot Wok0.3 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Quakers Yard1.2 km
  • Abercynon2.8 km
  • Merthyr Vale3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Treharris Community Centre0.1 km
  • Treharris Community Centre0.1 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • St Matthias` Church0.2 km
  • St Matthias` Church0.2 km