CF46 5BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Goitre Coed Road, 0.2km from Goitre Coed in Merthyr Tydfil. Administratively it sits within Treharris ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.
For families considering a move, CF46 5BD represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. 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. 79% 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. 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 5BD are sourced from Output Area W00006913 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOITRE COED ROAD, CF46 5BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOITRE COED ROAD, CF46 5BD.
258
45
£ 37,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CF46 5BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 79% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF46 5BD. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF46 5BD has low crime rates — 18 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- A & S Jones (Siop Gyffredinol)0.9 km
- Top Square Convenience Store1.0 km
- Vsn Convenience Store0.7 km
- Geetha Stores (Formerly Londis)1.0 km
- Top Square Convenience Store1.0 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Treharris Unionist Club0.8 km
- Colliers Cwtch0.8 km
- Danygraig Labour Club & Institute Ltd0.6 km
- Great Western Hotel0.7 km
- The Glantaff Inn Ltd0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Perrott Street Cafe0.8 km
- The Golden Fryer0.9 km
- Perrott Street Cafe0.8 km
- The Golden Fryer0.9 km
- Fir Tree Pantry0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Good Friend1.0 km
- Tin Sang0.5 km
- Hot Wok1.0 km
- Tin Sang0.5 km
- Hot Wok1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Quakers Yard0.7 km
- Abercynon2.1 km
- Merthyr Vale3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Millers Row0.2 km
- Millers Row0.3 km
- New Bridge0.4 km
- New Bridge0.4 km
- Quakers Yard Inn0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF465BD · Data under Open Government Licence