What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
77/ 100
Partial score · Wales
A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.
9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare83/100
7GP & hospitals
7 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SUBSTANCE MISUSE SUPPORT — 0.6 mi
Transport89/100
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station0.5 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space83/100
11green spaces
19 ha total — largest park 6.8 ha (0.20 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities83/100
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Spar, Farmfoods, Aldi… — nearest 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CF47 0LW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CF47.
Average sold price by property type across the CF47 district, 2021–2026 — 1,357 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£247k▼ 2.8%
Semi-detached£182k▲ 27.0%
Terraced£116k▲ 13.4%
Flat£126k▲ 96.2%
District-level averages (CF47) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CF47 0LW
CF47 0LW scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
CF47 0LW sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.
There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Twynrodyn Community School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SUBSTANCE MISUSE SUPPORT, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 25 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Spar, Farmfoods, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra, about 9 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CF47 0LW on NestScope.
