Bishops Grove is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF47 9LJ is located in the Penydarren electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF47 9LG, CF47 9LN, CF47 9AF, CF47 9LF, CF47 9LH, CF47 9AD, CF47 9LB, CF47 9LP, CF47 9AB.

Bishops Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bishops Grove are based on 37 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 9LJ

Average Price
£197,439
Semi-Detached
£201,650
Terraced
£188,668
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bishops Grove

Average Price
£197,439
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bishops GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-07-14 £127,402
35 Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-10-21 £143,964
32 Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,5002021-05-14 £151,920
37 Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0002019-02-08 £191,185
36 Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002018-12-18 £208,762

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGwaunfarren Primary School
Alexandra Avenue, CF47 9AF 		151 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedBishop Hedley High School
Gwaunfarren Road, Penydarren CF47 9AN 		155 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTy Dysgu
Homfrey, Alexandra Avenue CF47 9AF 		225 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful
Heol Pantyffin, CF47 0HU 		779 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCyfarthfa High School
Cae Mari Dwn, Queen's Road CF47 0LS 		825 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
Rachel's CaféStreet Record Trevethick Street279 yd
The Daleon Fitness CafeUnit 2, Penyard302 yd
Giddy KiddysUnit 1, Penyard302 yd
Murrays Grillhouse49, Pontmorlais High Street700 yd
The Tiger InnPontmorlais High Street799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Penydarren Social ClubPenydarren Social Club, Alexandra Avenue Tramroad Lane, Penydarren255 yd
Merthyr West End Bowls ClubWest End Bowling Club The Grove485 yd
Merthyr Town Football ClubMerthyr Tydfil Football Club Ltd, Penydarren Park Park Terrace801 yd
Ye Olde Express Inn1 - 2, Pontmorlais High Street853 yd
Ale Mary18A, Pontmorlais High Street853 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish Bar1 Talbot Square, Penydarren213 yd
Tasty Pizza19, Park Place Penydarren Road447 yd
Hong Shan Takeaway8, Park Place Penydarren Road540 yd
Choi Shing32, Pontmorlais High Street699 yd
Magic Wok71 - 72, Pontmorlais High Street699 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF47 9LJ 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bishops Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 258 crimes were reported near Bishops Grove . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CF47 9LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9LJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 258
Violence And Sexual Offences 106
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Other Theft 8
Burglary 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CF47 9LJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Heritage Court307 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Gwaunfarren Close506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Penydarren Gardens436 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trevethick Street346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gwynnes Close319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gwynnes Close319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gwynnes Close319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gwaunfarren Grove294 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwaunfarren Grove294 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Seward Street211 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bishops Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9LJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF47 9LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired52
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction14
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female179
Male157

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed19

Health

Very good health144
Good health121
Fair health49
Bad health14
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 66
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian6
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White314
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union9
Middle East and Asia13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Portugal1
Poland10
Southern Asia6
No passport held58

Religion

No religion148
Christian165
Hindu4
Muslim5
Sikh5
Not answered10
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