Living in CF47, Merthyr Tydfil
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CF47 in Merthyr Tydfil. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Merthyr Tydfil: £146,611, down 3.0% on a year ago (2026-06).
What actually sold around CF47
66 recorded home sales on the streets around central CF47 in the last 2 years, with a median of £145,000 and a range from £40,000 to £510,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 DARREN VIEW, CF47 0HH | terraced | £118,000 | 2026-06-12 |
| 13 UNION STREET, CF47 0EB | terraced | £116,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 54 DARREN VIEW, CF47 0HH | terraced | £130,000 | 2026-04-09 |
| 5 CORPORATION STREET, CF47 0HP | terraced | £195,000 | 2026-03-27 |
| 97 BRECON ROAD, CF47 8NG | terraced | £70,000 | 2026-03-13 |
| 10 DAVID STREET, CF47 8NF | terraced | £40,000 | 2026-02-27 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of CF47.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 19.3% |
| Professional occupations | 13.7% |
| Skilled trades | 11.3% |
| Associate professional and technical | 10.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
308 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CF47 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Common questions about CF47
What is the average house price in CF47?
The average sold price in Merthyr Tydfil is £146,611 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in CF47?
Prices in Merthyr Tydfil are down 3.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CF47?
The median of 66 recorded sales around central CF47 in the last 2 years is £145,000, ranging from £40,000 to £510,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in CF47?
308 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF47 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CF47 at risk of flooding?
Central CF47 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is CF47 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £145,000; 308 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CF47 safe?
308 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF47 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? CF47 or CF48, CF47 or CF44, CF47 or NP22.
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