CF47 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CF47 postcode district in Merthyr Tydfil. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Merthyr Tydfil · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £135,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about CF47
The average home across Merthyr Tydfil is worth about £148,214 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 60 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CF47 is £135,000, and prices have fallen 0.6% over the last year.
Of 175 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CF47, band D is the most common, and 73.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 1,677 crimes around the centre of CF47 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (606).
There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CF47 in Merthyr Tydfil.
The district covers the Cyfarthfa, Gurnos, Park, Penydarren ward areas.
Sample of 175 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CF47, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed -0.6% over the last year in Merthyr Tydfil.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Cyfarthfa · Gurnos · Park · Penydarren · Town
Common questions about CF47
What is the average house price in CF47?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Merthyr Tydfil at £148,214 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CF47 district have a median price of £135,000.
How much does each property type cost in CF47?
Detached £252,643, semi-detached £159,678, terraced £126,833, flats £65,986, based on the UK House Price Index for Merthyr Tydfil.
Is CF47 a safe area?
Police recorded 1,677 crimes near the centre of CF47 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 606 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in CF47 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 175 certificates from CF47, with 73.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near CF47?
0 schools within a mile of the CF47 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this CF47 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.