Balaclava Cottages is in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district.
CF48 3BP is located in the Dowlais 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 Balaclava Cottages, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF48 3BW, CF48 3BE, CF48 3BG, CF48 3BU, CF48 3BS, CF48 3AP, CF48 3DL, CF48 3AL, CF48 3DP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Balaclava Cottages, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2021-02-01 | £94,591 |
| 1 Balaclava Cottages, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2018-05-18 | £105,111 |
| 1 Balaclava Cottages, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2017-05-02 | £56,507 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Illtyds R.C.Primary School Rocky Road , Dowlais CF48 3BT | - not rated | 142 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gellifaelog Primary School Penydarren , CF47 9TJ | - not rated | 160 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Hedley High School Gwaunfarren Road , Penydarren CF47 9AN | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pantysgallog Primary School Pant , Dowlais CF48 2AD | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ty Dysgu Homfrey , Alexandra Avenue CF47 9AF | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Hotel | The Bessemer Hermon Close, Dowlais | 214 yd | |
| Lady Charlotte Cafe | The Lady Charlotte North Street, Dowlais | 271 yd | |
| The Tea Cosy | 27 Mount Pleasant Street, Dowlais | 286 yd | |
| GetStuft Cafe | 30 - 30A Victoria Street, Dowlais | 347 yd | |
| Railway Cafe | Dowlais Community Centre Station Road, Dowlais | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse & Groom Inn | Horse And Groom Gellifaelog Old Road, Dowlais | 256 yd | |
| Morlais Tavern | Morlais Tavern Inn, 31 - 33 Mount Pleasant Street, Dowlais | 286 yd | |
| Bruce Hotel | Bruce Hotel Victoria Street, Dowlais | 487 yd | |
| Martyrs Club | Martyrs Club & Institute Ltd Roberts Avenue, Penydarren | 699 yd | |
| The Guest Keen | Guest Memorial Sports & Social Club High Street, Dowlais | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Han Sing | 3, Y Ganolfan North Street, Dowlais | 326 yd | |
| Star Grill | 1 Hodges Street, Penydarren | 384 yd | |
| Flames Kebab House | 44 Victoria Street, Dowlais | 487 yd | |
| Harry's Plaice | 3 Pant Road, Dowlais | 623 yd | |
| The Martyr's Fish Bar | 3 Roberts Avenue, Penydarren | 651 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, 270 crimes were reported
near Balaclava Cottages .
37% 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 CF48 3BP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CF48 3BP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 147 |
| Male | 144 |
| Single | 99 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 96 |
| Separated | 11 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 5 |
| Very good health | 130 |
| Good health | 93 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 12 |
| No qualifications | 51 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 51 |
| Other | 4 |
| White | 289 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| European Union | 22 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 212 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Poland | 14 |
| No passport held | 55 |
| No religion | 156 |
| Christian | 126 |
| Not answered | 11 |