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Demographics report

Demographics near CF48 1BB

Census profile

Demographics around CF48 1BB

Census 2021 · Merthyr Tydfil 003
Population8,333usual residents in matched Census geography
Density814people per sq km
Median age43matched 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 area97.7%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, asian indian
Postcode area2.6%Average for Wales
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.2%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area814Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.4%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area76.9%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area81.9%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Cyfarthfa 4
10/ 10

Top 10% in Wales

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of Wales on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

AccessDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
Living environmentDecile 9
Strong
Housing & servicesDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,333matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age43Census area median
Owned76.9%household tenure
Private rent13.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.7%
Asian1.1%
Black0.3%
Mixed0.5%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british95.6%
white other1.7%
asian other0.5%
asian indian0.5%
other any0.4%
white irish0.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
black other0.2%
Born: uk81.9%
Born: no passport14.8%
Born: poland1.4%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: romania0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around CF48 1BB

Census 2021 · Merthyr Tydfil 003
Largest groupChristian47.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.2%
No religion46.5%
Religion not stated4.7%
Muslim0.6%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 14% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
67/100
Income
100/100
Employment
56/100
Education
50/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
100/100
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 10/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.