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Demographics report

Demographics near CF47 9AJ

Census profile

Demographics around CF47 9AJ

Census 2021 · Merthyr Tydfil 002
Population9,356usual residents in matched Census geography
Density820people per sq km
Median age40matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.9%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian bangladeshi
Postcode area4.9%Average for Wales
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area51.7%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area820Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.2%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area59.1%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.7%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Penydarren 3
7/ 10

Top 40% in Wales

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Community SafetyDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
AccessDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,356matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned59.1%household tenure
Private rent17.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.9%
Asian1.5%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.3%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british93.8%
white other4.1%
asian indian0.5%
asian bangladeshi0.3%
asian other0.3%
asian chinese0.3%
other any0.2%
asian pakistani0.2%
Born: uk73.7%
Born: no passport20.3%
Born: poland3.5%
Born: portugal1%
Born: other eu0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around CF47 9AJ

Census 2021 · Merthyr Tydfil 002
Largest groupNo religion51.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion51.7%
Christian42.9%
Religion not stated4.3%
Muslim0.3%
Sikh0.2%
Hindu0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 48% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
47/100
Income
67/100
Employment
56/100
Education
50/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
80/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
CF47 9AJ Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ