Brookfield Terrace is in Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil and in Merthyr Tydfil district. CF48 4HZ is located in the Plymouth 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 Brookfield Terrace, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF48 4JB, CF48 4HY, CF48 4JD, CF48 4JA, CF48 4HX, CF48 4JE, CF48 4JF, CF48 4JG, CF48 4JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF48 4HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.1% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 26.3% | 30.8% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.4% | 48.7% | -9.7% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.3% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 7% | 8.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 43.8% | 44.6% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 31.8% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.9% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 29.6% | 21.1% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 13.1% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 15.6% | -5.0% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 9.7% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 14.3% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 23.2% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 5.8% | 3% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 99% | 95.8% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 97.3% | 96.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 96.5% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookfield Terrace was 115.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.5% higher than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brookfield Terrace has the 12th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis and the 60th highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.7%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Brookfield Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-07-12 | £116,295 |
| 36 Brookfield Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-08-01 | £124,744 |
| 36 Brookfield Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-01-29 | £132,136 |
| 36 Brookfield Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £104,100 | 2015-06-12 | £161,804 |
| 37 Brookfield Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2006-03-03 | £130,420 |
CF48 4HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in CF48 4HZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troedyrhiw Primary School Archer Street , Troedyrhiw CF48 4JQ | - not rated | 252 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Afon Taf High School Yew Street , Troedyrhiw CF48 4ED | - not rated | 801 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Abercanaid Community School The Park , Abercanaid CF48 1SZ | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greenfield Special School Duffryn Road , Pentrebach CF48 4BJ | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ynysowen Community Primary School Aberfan Road , CF48 4QQ | - not rated | 2,420 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 Melting Pot Coffee Shop | 4 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 334 yd | |
| P.m.g. Catering At General Dynamics | General Dynamics Land Systems Ltd Merthyr Road, Pentrebach | 640 yd | |
| Area51 Playcentre Merthyr | Unit 5, Viaduct House Merthyr Tydfil Industrial Park, Pentrebach | 863 yd | |
| Midshire Catering @ Simbec-orion | Unit 23 Merthyr Tydfil Industrial Park, Pentrebach | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troedyrhiw Ex Servicemen's Club | Ex Servicemens Club, 60 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 329 yd | |
| Ynysowen Rugby Club | 2 Enoch Morrell Close, Troedyrhiw | 365 yd | |
| Angel Inn | Angel Inn Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 385 yd | |
| Silver Bullet | The Silver Bullett, 28 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 395 yd | |
| Belle Vue Inn | Belle Vue Inn Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pak Ho Fishbar | 1, Victoria Buildings Merthyr Road, Troedyrhiw | 313 yd | |
| New Simply Indian | Simply Indian, 2 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 338 yd | |
| Family Kebab House | 52 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 385 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 50 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 385 yd | |
| Ying Wah Chinese Takeaway | 26 Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw | 395 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.