Tudor Terrace is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF47 8RU 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 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF47 8RT, CF47 8RW, CF47 8SB, CF47 8NG, CF47 8RS, CF47 8NH, CF47 8RN, CF47 8RY, CF47 8LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF47 8RU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 51.6% | 47.9% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 48.4% | 52.1% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CF47 8RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.5% | 26.2% | -2.3% | 37.9% | -11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.9% | 63.5% | 4.6% | 44.2% | 19.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 46.5% | 46.1% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 31.7% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 16.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 17.5% | 15.8% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 8.7% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 15% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 16.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.4% | 37.2% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 8.7% | 1.6% | -7.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.7% | 97.5% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 99.3% 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 | 95.9% | 99.3% | 3.4% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 99.3% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tudor Terrace was 52.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% lower than the Cyfarthfa average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tudor Terrace has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cyfarthfa and the 65th lowest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £131,250 | 2025-06-02 | £122,324 |
| 22 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2021-05-14 | £200,870 |
| 18 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2020-03-12 | £203,433 |
| 22 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2019-10-25 | £195,889 |
| 22 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2018-05-14 | £124,932 |
CF47 8RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in CF47 8RU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyfarthfa Park Primary School Cyfarthfa Park , CF47 8RE | - not rated | 508 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful Heol Pantyffin , CF47 0HU | - not rated | 741 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwaunfarren Primary School Alexandra Avenue , CF47 9AF | - not rated | 745 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ty Dysgu Homfrey , Alexandra Avenue CF47 9AF | - not rated | 830 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Cyfarthfa High School Cae Mari Dwn , Queen's Road CF47 0LS | - not rated | 885 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Griffin | Cambrian House Bethesda Street | 204 yd | |
| The Tiger Inn | Pontmorlais High Street | 298 yd | |
| Murrays Grillhouse | 49, Pontmorlais High Street | 305 yd | |
| Taj Restaurant | 20 - 22, Pontmorlais High Street | 308 yd | |
| Caffi Soar | Canolfan Soar, Pontmorlais High Street | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Town Football Club | Merthyr Tydfil Football Club Ltd, Penydarren Park Park Terrace | 177 yd | |
| The Taffy | Bethesda Brasserie Bethesda Street | 212 yd | |
| Ye Olde Express Inn | 1 - 2, Pontmorlais High Street | 308 yd | |
| Ale Mary | 18A, Pontmorlais High Street | 308 yd | |
| Rose & Crown | Rose And Crown Pub, 20 Morgan Street | 337 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chun Fay Takeaway | 7 Brecon Road | 117 yd | |
| Choi Shing | 32, Pontmorlais High Street | 305 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 71 - 72, Pontmorlais High Street | 305 yd | |
| King Kebab | 56, Pontmorlais High Street | 306 yd | |
| Golden Valley Takeaway | 17, Pontmorlais High Street | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Store Brunel Way | 668 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 12 Graham Way | 704 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 12E Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road | 878 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farm Foods Store Court Street | 955 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 | 77.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.