What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
69/ 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.
20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare64/100
1GP & hospitals
1 GP, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.9 mi
Transport87/100
Pentre-Bach Rail Station0.3 mi
19 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space79/100
7green spaces
8.3 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.06 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.7 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities83/100
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Morrisons, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Pentrebach — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CF48 4BU.
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
6.1µg/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 CF48.
Average sold price by property type across the CF48 district, 2021–2026 — 1,887 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£310k▲ 12.5%
Semi-detached£184k▲ 29.5%
Terraced£108k▲ 11.1%
Flat£70k—
District-level averages (CF48) — 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 CF48 4BU
CF48 4BU scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Pentre-Bach Rail Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
CF48 4BU 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 8 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Greenfield Special School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.
The nearest rail stations are Pentre-Bach Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 19 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 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (2.7 ha), within a short walk.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Morrisons, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Pentrebach, about 6 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 CF48 4BU on NestScope.
