Fernhill Terrace is in Treharris and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF46 5NA is located in the Treharris electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fernhill Terrace, Treharris, CF46 5NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF46 5NB, CF46 5LY, CF46 5PH, CF46 5LS, CF46 5LT, CF46 5ND, CF46 5NL, CF46 5AF, CF46 5NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF46 5NA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 50.2% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.8% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.6% | 34.3% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 50.3% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 6.6% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 39.8% | -6.1% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 35.6% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 16.1% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 7.6% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 28% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.7% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 16.3% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 6.6% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 19% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 20.4% | -0.3% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.3% | 97% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
In this area, 97.3% 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% | 97.3% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 97.3% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.5% | 37.2% | 19.3% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fernhill Terrace was 53.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% lower than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fernhill Terrace has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis and the 67th lowest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Fernhill Terrace, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-05-16 | £185,268 |
| 6 Fernhill Terrace, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2015-08-14 | £136,447 |
| 8 Fernhill Terrace, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2008-05-16 | £163,989 |
| 4 Fernhill Terrace, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2007-04-27 | £158,328 |
| 3 Fernhill Terrace, Treharris, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2006-07-20 | £174,046 |
CF46 5NA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwardsville Primary School Cardiff Road , Edwardsville CF46 5NE | - not rated | 337 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trelewis Primary School Trelewis , Treharris CF46 6AH | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Abercynon Greenfield Terrace , Glancynon CF45 4TH | - not rated | 1,760 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanfabon Infants School Bryncelyn Avenue , Nelson CF46 6HL | - not rated | 2,895 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llancaeach Junior School Commercial Street , Nelson CF46 6NF | - not rated | 3,207 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Pantry | Fir Tree Centre Fir Tree Drive, Quakers Yard | 443 yd | |
| Perrott Street Cafe | 17 Perrott Street | 841 yd | |
| Treharris Phoenix RFC | Millennium View Forest Road | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Hotel | Great Western Hotel Edwardsville | 571 yd | |
| Danygraig Labour Club & Institute Ltd | Danygraig Labour Club Mary Street | 594 yd | |
| Colliers Cwtch | 21 Bargoed Terrace | 734 yd | |
| Treharris Unionist Club | 19 John Street | 739 yd | |
| The Glantaff Inn Ltd | Glantaff Inn Cardiff Road, Quakers Yard | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Fryer | 2 Bargoed Terrace | 858 yd | |
| Good Friend | 2 Fox Street | 902 yd | |
| Tin Sang | 2, Dan Y Twyn Cardiff Road | 913 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 8 Fox Street | 931 yd | |
| Tien Tien Chinese Takeaway | 13 Fox Street | 955 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.71 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.