CF37 or CF46?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 25% less in CF46 than in CF37.
- CF46 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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CF37
Rhondda Cynon Taf
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CF46
Merthyr Tydfil
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £160,000
from 96 sales |
£120,000
from 119 sales |
| Average sold price | £106,237 | £56,500 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.4% (Rhondda Cynon Taf) | -3.0% (Merthyr Tydfil) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 193 m² | 64 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £3248/yr | £479/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 197 recorded | 40 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Is CF37 or CF46 cheaper?
CF46 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CF37 sell for about £160,000 and around CF46 for about £120,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CF37 or CF46?
CF46 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (197 in CF37 against 40 in CF46, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in CF37 or CF46?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.