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CF47 8LX

Postcode

A postcode in Merthyr Tydfil 008C, Gurnos ward, Merthyr Tydfil.

This report describes the area around CF47 8LX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around CF47 8LX

Schools near CF47 8LX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Ty Dysgu
Pupil referral and alternative provision
150 m
2 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Gwaunfarren Primary
Primary
150 m
2 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School
All-through
320 m
4 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Goetre Primary School
Primary
750 m
9 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cyfarthfa Park Primary School
Primary
820 m
10 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cyfarthfa High School
Secondary
950 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Gellifaelog Primary School
Primary
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
PEN-Y-DRE HIGH SCHOOL
Secondary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near CF47 8LX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £152,000Hirwaun Terrace, CF47 8LXMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £188,000Billingham Crescent, CF47 9AWDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £190,000Gurnos Road, CF47 9NLNovember 2023, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £360,000Gwaelodygarth Close, CF47 8DXJune 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £221,000Alexandra Avenue, CF47 9AENovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £195,000Alexandra Road, CF47 9AGDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £105,000Oak Road, CF47 9NSMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £135,000Elm Grove, CF47 9NPJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of CF47 8LX

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • KNIGHTS GURNOS PHARMACY670 m

Dental practices

  • CYFARTHFA DENTAL CARE300 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Merthyr TydfilMorrisons720 m
  • Spar - Merthyr TydfilSpar730 m

The neighbourhood: Merthyr Tydfil 008C

Everything about Merthyr Tydfil 008C
Median sale price
£112,500
Joint 646th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,913
Joint 6,932nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: CF47

Everything about CF47
Median sale price
£145,000
Joint 88th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
21,836
1,352nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
39%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.