CF47 or NP22?
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 28% less in NP22 than in CF47.
- NP22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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CF47
Merthyr Tydfil
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NP22
Blaenau Gwent
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £145,000
from 65 sales |
£105,000
from 65 sales |
| Average sold price | £45,788 | £48,027 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -3.0% (Merthyr Tydfil) | +8.9% (Blaenau Gwent) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 31 m² | 81 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £647/yr | £1300/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 305 recorded | 137 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Is CF47 or NP22 cheaper?
NP22 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CF47 sell for about £145,000 and around NP22 for about £105,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CF47 or NP22?
NP22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (305 in CF47 against 137 in NP22, 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 CF47 or NP22?
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.