The Oaks is in Quakers Yard, Treharris and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF46 5HQ is located in the Treharris electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Oaks, Quakers Yard, Treharris, CF46 5HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF46 5LX, CF46 5PP, CF46 5LB, CF46 5PJ, CF46 5LJ, CF46 5PN, CF46 5HJ, CF46 5PL, CF46 5BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF46 5HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.9% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.1% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CF46 5HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.5% | 29% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 56.5% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 53.2% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 32.2% | 4.5% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 9.8% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CF46 5HQ this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15% | 8.7% | -6.3% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 8.4% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 12.5% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 4.2% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 23.8% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.5% | 41.2% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 7.4% |
| Other | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 98% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.6% | 97.4% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 98.3% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96% | 76.7% | 19.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Oaks was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bedlinog and Trelewis average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9A The Oaks, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2025-02-28 | £407,773 |
| 13 The Oaks, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-01-31 | £363,976 |
| 3A The Oaks, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2024-10-04 | £193,972 |
| 54 The Oaks, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2022-11-25 | £302,163 |
| 43 The Oaks, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £447,500 | 2022-10-24 | £421,021 |
CF46 5HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CF46 5HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 103 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 31 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelewis Primary School Trelewis , Treharris CF46 6AH | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanfabon Infants School Bryncelyn Avenue , Nelson CF46 6HL | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llancaeach Junior School Commercial Street , Nelson CF46 6NF | - not rated | 1,676 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Edwardsville Primary School Cardiff Road , Edwardsville CF46 5NE | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Abercynon Greenfield Terrace , Glancynon CF45 4TH | - not rated | 2,285 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perrott Street Cafe | 17 Perrott Street | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quakers Yard Inn | Quakers Yard Inn, 1, Dan Y Twyn Cardiff Road | 626 yd | |
| The Glantaff Inn Ltd | Glantaff Inn Cardiff Road, Quakers Yard | 662 yd | |
| Ffaldcaiach Inn | Ffaldcaiach Inn, Ffaldcaiach High Street, Trelewis | 750 yd | |
| The Hollybush | Hollybush Inn, Llwyncelyn Terrace | 917 yd | |
| Treharris Unionist Club | 19 John Street | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tin Sang | 2, Dan Y Twyn Cardiff Road | 626 yd | |
| Joes Fish Shop | Brooke House Gelligaer Road, Trelewis | 882 yd | |
| The Golden Fryer | 2 Bargoed Terrace | 961 yd | |
| Good Friend | 2 Fox Street | 978 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 8 Fox Street | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Welcome | 35 Fox Street | 978 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.