Dynevor Street is in Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF48 1YE is located in the Cyfarthfa electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dynevor Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1YE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF48 1BA, CF48 1AY, CF48 1AQ, CF48 1AW, CF48 1AU, CF48 1AB, CF48 1AS, CF48 1AZ, CF48 1AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF48 1YE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.3% | 50.8% | -8.5% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 40.7% | 49.2% | 8.5% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.7% | 29.9% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 39% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 10.2% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 15.4% | 15.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 9.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (57.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 29% | 30.6% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -17.8% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 27.2% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 24.8% | 6.2% | 12.7% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 20.4% | 10.2% | -10.2% | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Very bad health | 5% | 7.3% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
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.
In the area around CF48 1YE this area, 45.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.7% | 45.1% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 26.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 3.5% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 9.8% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 20.2% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.1% | 98.5% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 99.1% | 93.5% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.1% | 93.1% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.8% | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 28.7% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dynevor Street was 399.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 233.9% higher than the Cyfarthfa average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dynevor Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cyfarthfa and the 9th highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 230.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontcae Surgery Dynevor Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-03-28 | £466,498 |
CF48 1YE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Caedraw Road , CF47 8HA | - not rated | 653 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Caedraw Primary School Caedraw Road , CF47 8HA | - not rated | 696 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cyfarthfa Park Primary School Cyfarthfa Park , CF47 8RE | - not rated | 832 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful Heol Pantyffin , CF47 0HU | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cyfarthfa High School Cae Mari Dwn , Queen's Road CF47 0LS | - not rated | 1,150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usw Services Ltd (main Canteen) | Merthyr Tydfil College College Boulevard | 71 yd | |
| Peri peri chicken | Unit 1, 16 Dynevor Street, Georgetown | 153 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 6 - 7 New Market Walk | 298 yd | |
| Busy Bee Fish Bar | 10 Wheatsheaf Lane | 350 yd | |
| Red Spice | 1 Bethesda Street | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Of Requests | Court Of Requests Inn, 9 Dynevor Street, Georgetown | 157 yd | |
| Kooler Nightclub | Kirkhouse Memorial Hall Dynevor Street, Georgetown | 157 yd | |
| Lucky Leprechaun Ltd T/A The Celtic Bar | Three Horse Shoes Dynevor Street, Georgetown | 157 yd | |
| VNU | 5 Glebeland Street | 360 yd | |
| Belle Vue | Belle Vue Hotel, 1 Glebeland Street | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webbers@Georgetown | 42 Heol S O Davies, Georgetown | 304 yd | |
| Wrap N Roll | 8 - 9 Glebeland Street | 366 yd | |
| Crosswoods Ltd | 4 Victoria Street | 372 yd | |
| Glebeland fish bar | 54 Glebeland Street | 398 yd | |
| Bonjour Bon Appetit | 50 Glebeland Street | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 12 Graham Way | 417 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Store Brunel Way | 548 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farm Foods Store Court Street | 718 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 12E Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road | 733 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Plymouth Street | 930 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 | 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% |
| 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.