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

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 8RB

Average Price
£107,803
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£154,618
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£72,691

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
Riverside Bungalow Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002023-05-18 £183,051
Unit 6 E F I Industrial Estate Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Other, an established residential building
£50,0002021-01-05 £57,815
Unit 3C E F I Industrial Estate Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Other, an established residential building
£50,0002019-08-01 £61,660
Unit 13 E F I Industrial Estate Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Other, an established residential building
£100,0002019-08-01 £123,319
Unit 3C E F I Industrial Estate Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Other, an established residential building
£35,0002018-02-02 £47,968

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen
Gellideg Estate, CF48 1LG
478 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCyfarthfa Park Primary School
Cyfarthfa Park, CF47 8RE
696 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYsgol-Y-Graig Primary School
Cefn Coed, CF48 2LR
927 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Aloysius Primary School
Cedar Way, Gurnos Estate CF47 9PA
1,019 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGwaunfarren Primary School
Alexandra Avenue, CF47 9AF
1,570 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable 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
Canolfan Cyfarthfa CafeCyfarthfa Park Visitors Centre289 yd
Vertigo Trampoline ParkUnit 3-4 Cyfarthfa Industrial Estate387 yd
Cyfarthfa Tea RoomsCyfarthfa Castle Museum, Cyfarthfa Castle399 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit C Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road673 yd
Costa Coffee10B Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cyfarthfa ArmsCyfarthfa Arms, 82 - 83, The Grawen Brecon Road757 yd
Grawen ArmsGrawen Arms, The Grawen Brecon Road781 yd
Rose & CrownRose And Crown Pub, 20 Morgan Street868 yd
Cefn Coed Social ClubCefn Coed Club Bryntaf, Cefn Coed1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beacons BeesBothy Heritage Centre, Cyfarthfa Park Nurseries588 yd
Juggy's Plaice19 Heol Tai Mawr, Swansea Road661 yd
Potato KingsUnit 6 Swansea Road, Swansea Road713 yd
Grawen Takeaway19, The Grawen Brecon Road781 yd
Evergreen Fish Bar62D High Street, Cefn Coed930 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer12E Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road680 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF47 8RB 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 17.2%
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%

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/s82.8%

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

Safety

Is Brecon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 43 crimes were reported near Brecon Road . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CF47 8RB.

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 8RB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 43
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cyfarthfa Gardens455 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cyfarthfa Road522 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maesgwynne395 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maesgwynne395 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Maesgwynne395 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maesgwynne395 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Pandy Close207 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maesgwynne395 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cyfarthfa Road522 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pandy Close207 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8RB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CF47 8RB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired75
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing17
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female130
Male115

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated2
Divorced28
Widowed22

Health

Very good health91
Good health91
Fair health38
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 57
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
White233

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years12
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Italy2
Poland3
Romania4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion104
Christian124
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Other religion4
Not answered9