Postcode Analysis Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

CF48 1AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF48 1AT.

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Population

375

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 33,000 /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: CF48 1AT 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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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF48 1AT spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

CF48 1AT is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Glebeland in Merthyr Tydfil. Administratively it sits within Cyfarthfa ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.

The people who live in CF48 1AT are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix.

Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 CF48 1AT are sourced from Output Area W00010287 (shared with 12 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 CF48 1AT. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near CF48 1AT are high at 149 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 offences211
Anti-social behaviour97
Shoplifting97
Public order66
Criminal damage and arson46

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

78 nearby
  • Costa Coffee @ Next0.6 km
  • The Tiger Inn0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee @ Next0.6 km
  • The Tiger Inn0.6 km
  • Peri peri chicken0.1 km
  • + 73 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km
  • Aldi Store0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

62 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.2 km
  • Trevethick Stores0.7 km
  • Wilko0.6 km
  • Nisa Local0.5 km
  • + 57 more
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Pub, NightClub

56 nearby
  • Merthyr Town Football Club0.6 km
  • The Anchor Inn0.6 km
  • Ye Olde Express Inn0.6 km
  • The Anchor Inn0.6 km
  • The Taffy0.4 km
  • + 51 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Chun Fay Takeaway0.4 km
  • Golden Valley Takeaway0.6 km
  • Sami's Merthyr Kebab House0.5 km
  • StreetFood0.5 km
  • CPP Big Bocs Bwyd0.7 km
  • + 49 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Castle Hotel0.4 km
  • Castle Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Merthyr Tydfil0.5 km
  • Pentre-Bach2.9 km
  • Troed-Y-Rhiw4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Kirkhouse Memorial Hall0.0 km
  • Kirkhouse Memorial Hall0.1 km
  • RAFA Club0.1 km
  • Coffins Row Q0.1 km
  • RAFA Club0.1 km