Postcode report
Is CF48 1RG a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About CF48 1RG: area rating, property, schools and local change
CF48 1RG is a postcode in Plymouth, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CF48 1RG, then scores the surrounding small area 72/100 - top 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CF48 1RG are housing and local prosperity, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for CF48 1RG is based on Merthyr Tydfil 003 Census 2021. It covers 8,333 residents, 814 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 43, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 77% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near CF48 1RG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CF48 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £123k from 55 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near CF48 1RG can compare 4 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CF48 1RG by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near CF48 1RG; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about CF48 1RG
Is CF48 1RG a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 72/100 (top 14% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near CF48 1RG?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CF48 1RG?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for CF48 1RG?
LocaleIQ matched CF48 1RG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CF48 1RG?
The latest median sold price is £123k based on 55 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around CF48 1RG?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.