Houlson Street is in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district.
CF48 3NW 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 Houlson Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3NW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF48 3NH, CF48 3NR, CF48 3NL, CF48 3NP, CF48 3NS, CF48 3NF, CF48 3NG, CF48 3NE, CF48 2ED.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Houlson Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2021-03-19 | £151,610 |
| 16 Houlson Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2015-11-12 | £116,418 |
| 18 Houlson Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2012-08-10 | £118,807 |
| 17 Houlson Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2007-11-16 | £105,049 |
| 15 Houlson Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2006-09-25 | £100,551 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantysgallog Primary School Pant , Dowlais CF48 2AD | - not rated | 417 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gellifaelog Primary School Penydarren , CF47 9TJ | - not rated | 873 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Illtyds R.C.Primary School Rocky Road , Dowlais CF48 3BT | - not rated | 933 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Hedley High School Gwaunfarren Road , Penydarren CF47 9AN | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pen-Y-Dre High School Gurnos Estate , CF47 9BY | - not rated | 1,820 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Motor Auctions (MMA) | Red Barrel House Pant Road, Dowlais | 240 yd | |
| GetStuft Cafe | 30 - 30A Victoria Street, Dowlais | 495 yd | |
| The Tea Cosy | 27 Mount Pleasant Street, Dowlais | 539 yd | |
| Railway Cafe | Dowlais Community Centre Station Road, Dowlais | 566 yd | |
| Pantyscallog Steak House | Pantyscallog Inn, 13, Pantyscallog Pant Road, Pant | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Hotel | Bruce Hotel Victoria Street, Dowlais | 333 yd | |
| Morlais Tavern | Morlais Tavern Inn, 31 - 33 Mount Pleasant Street, Dowlais | 539 yd | |
| Quarrymans Arms | Quarrymans Arms, 18, Francis Terrace Pant Road, Pant | 759 yd | |
| The Guest Keen | Guest Memorial Sports & Social Club High Street, Dowlais | 802 yd | |
| Guest Memorial Social & Bowls Club | Guest Memorial Sports & Social Club High Street, Dowlais | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Plaice | 3 Pant Road, Dowlais | 241 yd | |
| Flames Kebab House | 44 Victoria Street, Dowlais | 333 yd | |
| Pantysgallog Big Bocs Bwyd | Pantysgallog Primary School Heol-y-bryniau, Pant | 473 yd | |
| Kam Wah | 22A, Pantyscallog Pant Road, Pant | 667 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 7a Pant Industrial Estate, Pant | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores | Unit E Pengarnddu Industrial Estate, Dowlais | 969 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 | 35.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 35.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 35.0% |
| 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 | 53.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.12 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 193 crimes were reported
near Houlson Street .
45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CF48 3NW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CF48 3NW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 157 |
| Male | 151 |
| Single | 114 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 84 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 19 |
| Very good health | 134 |
| Good health | 95 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 28 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 86 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 47 |
| Other | 5 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| White | 301 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 278 |
| European Union | 25 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 278 |
| 10+ Years | 19 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 214 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Poland | 18 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 71 |
| No religion | 168 |
| Christian | 119 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 19 |