CF47 0AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cwrt Bevan, 0.5km from Newydd, Ysgubor in Merthyr Tydfil. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.
For families considering a move, CF47 0AQ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £287k, up 45.3% 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 CF47 0AQ are sourced from Output Area W00006905 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CWRT BEVAN, CF47 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CWRT BEVAN, CF47 0AQ.
438
41
£ 38,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CF47 0AQ is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 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. Property prices are trending up 45.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF47 0AQ. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 212,000
67 sales · Mean £ 225,830
Semi-Detached
£ 166,000
13 sales · Mean £ 188,460
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF47 0AQ has low crime rates — 18 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
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Baili Glas Inn0.8 km
- Conservative Club1.0 km
- Merthyr Labour Club0.9 km
- Merthyr Tydfil (Rhydycar) Bowls Limited0.8 km
- Merthyr Borough Ex-Servicemen's Club0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Eurest @ Welsh Government0.9 km
- The King Brychan0.8 km
- Eurest @ Welsh Government0.9 km
- Frankie & Benny's0.8 km
- Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre0.8 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Twyn Fish Bar0.6 km
- Fountain Fish Bar Wales Ltd0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- New Jen Chang Takeaway0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Applegreen Forecourt Services0.8 km
- Vue Cinema0.8 km
- Fountain Shop0.8 km
- Vue Cinema0.8 km
- Fountain Shop0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travel Lodge0.8 km
- Travel Lodge0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi Store0.7 km
- Aldi Store0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Merthyr Tydfil1.1 km
- Pentre-Bach1.5 km
- Troed-Y-Rhiw3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Aneurin Crescent0.2 km
- Aneurin Crescent0.2 km
- Aneurin Crescent0.2 km
- Aneurin Crescent0.2 km
- Mardy0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF470AQ · Data under Open Government Licence