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Demographics report

Demographics near CF48 1AA

Census profile

Demographics around CF48 1AA

Census 2021 · Merthyr Tydfil 005
Population8,290usual residents in matched Census geography
Density952people per sq km
Median age41matched 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 area98.1%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, other any, white irish
Postcode area2.1%Average for Wales
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area50.9%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area952Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.5%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area72.7%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area81.4%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Plymouth (Merthyr Tydfil) 3
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in Wales

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

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
AccessDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,290matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age41Census area median
Owned72.7%household tenure
Private rent16.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.1%
Asian0.9%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.2%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british96.5%
white other0.9%
other any0.6%
white irish0.6%
asian indian0.4%
asian other0.3%
mixed white asian0.2%
white gypsy0.1%
Born: uk81.4%
Born: no passport15.9%
Born: poland1.1%
Born: portugal0.5%
Born: india0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around CF48 1AA

Census 2021 · Merthyr Tydfil 005
Largest groupNo religion50.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion50.9%
Christian42.5%
Religion not stated5.1%
Other religion0.6%
Muslim0.4%
Sikh0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 38% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
42/100
Income
44/100
Employment
59/100
Education
50/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
67/100
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 4/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
CF48 1AA Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ