Brecon Road is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF47 8NL is located in the Park 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 Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF47 8NN, CF47 8PU, CF47 8NW, CF47 8RY, CF47 8SA, CF47 8PS, CF47 8SE, CF47 8NP, CF47 8TS.

Brecon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brecon Road are based on 66 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merthyr Tydfil.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF47 8NL

Average Price
£95,815
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£107,425
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£112,266
Other
£9,709

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brecon Road

Average Price
£134,812
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brecon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£110,0002023-09-01 £112,266
21 - 22 Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Other, an established residential building
£10,0002023-04-05 £9,709
51 Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,5002023-01-27 £97,913
34 Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002022-02-04 £130,703
49 Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002019-12-20 £109,141

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCyfarthfa Park Primary School
Cyfarthfa Park, CF47 8RE
342 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGwaunfarren Primary School
Alexandra Avenue, CF47 9AF
861 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful
Heol Pantyffin, CF47 0HU
929 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Aloysius Primary School
Cedar Way, Gurnos Estate CF47 9PA
947 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTy Dysgu
Homfrey, Alexandra Avenue CF47 9AF
993 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red Spice1 Bethesda Street218 yd
The GriffinCambrian House Bethesda Street219 yd
Peri peri chickenUnit 1, 16 Dynevor Street, Georgetown426 yd
Taj Restaurant20 - 22, Pontmorlais High Street479 yd
The Tiger InnPontmorlais High Street479 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose & CrownRose And Crown Pub, 20 Morgan Street187 yd
Grawen ArmsGrawen Arms, The Grawen Brecon Road251 yd
Cyfarthfa ArmsCyfarthfa Arms, 82 - 83, The Grawen Brecon Road273 yd
The TaffyBethesda Brasserie Bethesda Street318 yd
Merthyr Town Football ClubMerthyr Tydfil Football Club Ltd, Penydarren Park Park Terrace360 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chun Fay Takeaway7 Brecon Road237 yd
Grawen Takeaway19, The Grawen Brecon Road251 yd
Beacons BeesBothy Heritage Centre, Cyfarthfa Park Nurseries447 yd
Webbers@Georgetown42 Heol S O Davies, Georgetown452 yd
Golden Valley Takeaway17, Pontmorlais High Street479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer12E Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road699 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods12 Graham Way788 yd
TescoTesco Store Brunel Way790 yd
Farmfoods LtdFarm Foods Store Court Street1,067 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF47 8NL postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Brecon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 668 crimes were reported near Brecon Road . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CF47 8NL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8NL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 668
Violence And Sexual Offences 215
Shoplifting 149
Anti Social Behaviour 76
Public Order 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Other Theft 42
Vehicle Crime 25
Burglary 22
Drugs 10
Other Crime 9
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CF47 8NL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coffins Row436 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dixon Street241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dixon Street241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coffins Row436 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Coffins Row436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Penydarren Gardens546 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area496 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area496 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8NL

Employment

CF47 8NL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Retired27
Full-Time Employee27
Other20
Part-Time Employee14
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing10
Construction7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Human health and social work activities5
Transport and storage4
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female98
Male101

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex35
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed12

Health

Very good health61
Good health60
Fair health51
Bad health15
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 23
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White195
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom182
European Union14
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK182
10+ Years6
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom111
Poland12
Other EU countries8
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion102
Christian80
Other religion2
Not answered13