CF46 5AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dan Y Twyn, 0.2km from Quaker's Yard in Treharris. Administratively it sits within Treharris ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 146.8% year-on-year. 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 5AN are sourced from Output Area W00006926 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAN Y TWYN, CF46 5AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAN Y TWYN, CF46 5AN.
271
45
£ 37,300 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF46 5AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CF46 5AN's 66% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 146.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF46 5AN. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 137,000
2 sales · Mean £ 137,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF46 5AN has low crime rates — 16 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- RD & MR Parry Chemists Ltd0.7 km
- RD & MR Parry Chemists Ltd0.7 km
- The Sugar Shack by Shelley0.6 km
- Top Square Convenience Store0.6 km
- Geetha Stores (Formerly Londis)0.6 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Danygraig Labour Club & Institute Ltd0.4 km
- The Glantaff Inn Ltd0.1 km
- Quakers Yard Inn0.0 km
- Quakers Yard Inn0.0 km
- The Glantaff Inn Ltd0.1 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Welcome0.6 km
- Co-op Welcome0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Tin Sang0.0 km
- Hot Wok0.6 km
- Tin Sang0.0 km
- Hot Wok0.6 km
- Tien Tien Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Fir Tree Pantry0.5 km
- Perrott Street Cafe0.3 km
- The Golden Fryer0.5 km
- Fir Tree Pantry0.5 km
- Perrott Street Cafe0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Quakers Yard1.2 km
- Abercynon2.6 km
- Merthyr Vale3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Quakers Yard Inn0.0 km
- Quakers Yard Inn0.1 km
- New Bridge0.1 km
- New Bridge0.1 km
- Pentwyn Cottages0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF465AN · Data under Open Government Licence