Is CF47 8LS a nice place to live?

Area check for Merthyr Tydfil — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

323 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CF47 8LS. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
108
Anti-social behaviour
55
Shoplifting
41
Public order
36
Other theft
27
Criminal damage & arson
17
Drugs
13
Burglary
6

House prices

£146,611

Average price in Merthyr Tydfil (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 3.0% year on year.

Terraced
£125,448
Semi-detached
£157,896
Detached
£250,009
Flat / maisonette
£65,428

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CF47 8LS specifically.

Flood risk

Official flood guidance for Wales. Long-term risk varies by address — use the linked checker.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CF47 8LS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CF47 8LS on Check Food Hygiene

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