Postcode Analysis Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

VICTORIA TERRACE, CF46 5DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA TERRACE, CF46 5DG.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF46 5DG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CF46 5DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 45.5% year-on-year.

home £137,500 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF46 5DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Victoria Terrace, 0.2km from Quaker's Yard in Treharris. Administratively it sits within Treharris ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.

For families considering a move, CF46 5DG represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 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 45.5% 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 5DG are sourced from Output Area W00006911 (shared with 19 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 5DG. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 115,000

7 sales · Mean £ 116,700

Detached

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

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

CF46 5DG has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Public order7
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • The Sugar Shack by Shelley1.0 km
  • Top Square Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Geetha Stores (Formerly Londis)1.0 km
  • Top Square Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Treharris Filling Station0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Danygraig Labour Club & Institute Ltd0.7 km
  • The Glantaff Inn Ltd0.3 km
  • Quakers Yard Inn0.4 km
  • Quakers Yard Inn0.4 km
  • The Glantaff Inn Ltd0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Welcome1.0 km
  • Co-op Welcome1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Tin Sang0.4 km
  • Hot Wok1.0 km
  • Tin Sang0.4 km
  • Hot Wok1.0 km
  • Tien Tien Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Fir Tree Pantry0.5 km
  • Perrott Street Cafe0.7 km
  • The Golden Fryer0.9 km
  • Fir Tree Pantry0.5 km
  • Perrott Street Cafe0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Quakers Yard1.1 km
  • Abercynon2.2 km
  • Merthyr Vale3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Wingfield Terrace0.1 km
  • Wingfield Terrace0.2 km
  • Millers Row0.3 km
  • Millers Row0.3 km
  • New Bridge0.3 km