Brecon Road is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district.
CF47 8RD is located in the Gurnos 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 8RD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF48 2SB, CF48 1EN, CF48 2SA, CF48 2PG, CF48 2SE, CF48 2RT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyfarthfa Villa Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2017-02-27 | £405,864 |
| Cyfarthfa Villa Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2013-03-01 | £467,101 |
| Gurnos Villa Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2001-05-22 | £272,433 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Ysgol-Y-Graig Primary School Cefn Coed, CF48 2LR | 580 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen Gellideg Estate, CF48 1LG | 700 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Cyfarthfa Park Primary School Cyfarthfa Park, CF47 8RE | 943 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | St Aloysius Primary School Cedar Way, Gurnos Estate CF47 9PA | 946 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Pen-Y-Dre High School Gurnos Estate, CF47 9BY | 1,618 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyfarthfa Tea Rooms | Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Cyfarthfa Castle | 466 yd | |
| Canolfan Cyfarthfa Cafe | Cyfarthfa Park Visitors Centre | 525 yd | |
| Cefn tea rooms | 138 High Street, Cefn Coed | 639 yd | |
| Vertigo Trampoline Park | Unit 3-4 Cyfarthfa Industrial Estate | 750 yd | |
| Mango House | 91 High Street, Cefn Coed | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefn Coed Social Club | Cefn Coed Club Bryntaf, Cefn Coed | 811 yd | |
| Drovers Arms | Drovers Arms, 116 High Street, Cefn Coed | 859 yd | |
| Station Hotel | Station Hotel Station Road, Cefn Coed | 898 yd | |
| Cefn Coed Rugby Club | Cefn Rugby Club Station Road, Cefn Coed | 898 yd | |
| Cyfarthfa Arms | Cyfarthfa Arms, 82 - 83, The Grawen Brecon Road | 1,012 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frydays Fish & Chips | 4 Clover Road, Gurnos | 563 yd | |
| Evergreen Fish Bar | 62D High Street, Cefn Coed | 639 yd | |
| Beacons Bees | Bothy Heritage Centre, Cyfarthfa Park Nurseries | 838 yd | |
| Sammy's Fish Bar | 93 High Street, Cefn Coed | 858 yd | |
| Trisha's Butty Hut & Cafe | 94 High Street, Cefn Coed | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 12E Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road | 1,076 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 78 crimes were reported
near Brecon Road .
65% 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 8RD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 78 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 29 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 22 |
| Public Order | 8 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 4 |
| Vehicle Crime | 4 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other Crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CF47 8RD.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Bramble Close | 527 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Cyfarthfa Gardens | 270 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Heol-Y-Cae | 269 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Heol-Y-Cae | 269 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clover Road | 491 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clover Road | 491 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clover Road | 491 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Rock Lane | 408 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Rock Lane | 408 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Heol-Y-Cae | 269 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in CF47 8RD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 123 |
| Male | 132 |
| Single | 44 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 142 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 116 |
| Good health | 93 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
| Degree or Similar | 107 |
| Other | 1 |
| Indian | 14 |
| Pakistani | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| White | 226 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 228 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 21 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 228 |
| 10+ Years | 23 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 226 |
| France | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| No passport held | 26 |
| No religion | 89 |
| Christian | 132 |
| Hindu | 10 |
| Muslim | 11 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 10 |