Mardy Terrace is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF47 0YA is located in the Town 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 Mardy Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0YA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF47 0YB, CF47 0UU, CF47 0YD, CF47 0UT, CF47 0UY, CF47 0YE, CF47 0UR, CF47 0UE, CF47 0YU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF47 0YA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 32.7% | 36% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.4% | 37.7% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 8.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 13% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
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 | 44.7% | 48.2% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 29.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 15% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.3% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 22.9% | -10.6% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.4% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 17.1% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.5% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 25.3% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
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% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.7% | 98% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 99% | 96.3% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 96.3% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.2% | 37.2% | 20.0% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mardy Terrace was 88.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% lower than the Plymouth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mardy Terrace has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth and the 82nd highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% 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 Mardy Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-12-18 | £83,559 |
| 22 Mardy Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2020-02-13 | £127,198 |
| 5 Mardy Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2018-07-25 | £138,178 |
| 3 Mardy Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2018-04-19 | £139,419 |
| 5 Mardy Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2017-07-21 | £53,462 |
CF47 0YA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twynrodyn Community School Gilfach Cynon , Twynrodyn CF47 0LW | - not rated | 749 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Caedraw Primary School Caedraw Road , CF47 8HA | - not rated | 782 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Caedraw Road , CF47 8HA | - not rated | 829 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cyfarthfa High School Cae Mari Dwn , Queen's Road CF47 0LS | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful Heol Pantyffin , CF47 0HU | - not rated | 1,405 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twynyrodyn Community Hub/Grub Hub | The Hall Glasier Road, Twynyrodyn | 269 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's | Unit 8 Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village | 567 yd | |
| The King Brychan | Unit 6 Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village | 567 yd | |
| Harvester | Unit 11 Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village | 567 yd | |
| Mcdonald's | Unit 10 Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Tydfil (Rhydycar) Bowls Limited | Merthyr Tydfil Bowls Club Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village | 567 yd | |
| Merthyr Borough Ex-Servicemen's Club | Merthyr Borough Ex Servicemens Club Lower High Street | 756 yd | |
| Baili Glas Inn | Baili Glas Inn Twynyrodyn Road, Twynyrodyn | 808 yd | |
| White Horse Inn | White Horse Inn Windsor Terrace, Twynyrodyn | 824 yd | |
| Merthyr Labour Club | Labour Club Court Street | 835 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 9 Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village | 567 yd | |
| Twyn Fish Bar | Twyn Fish Bar, Arfryn Terrace Gilfach-cynon, Twynyrodyn | 727 yd | |
| Fountain Fish Bar | 14C Lower High Street | 756 yd | |
| New Jen Chang Takeaway | 15 Lower High Street | 756 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, Glove And Shears House Court Street | 835 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Store | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Plymouth Street | 550 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farm Foods Store Court Street | 835 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 43.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.53 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.53 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.