Living in CF46: Liveability Score 54/100

Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

Last updated 25 June 2026

54
OUT OF 100
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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
85

Crime is well below the national average. 886 offences recorded across 11 local areas in the past year.

Environment
75

Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 290 green spaces within 2km.

Services

Schools

School rating data unavailable. This district may be outside England.

Healthcare
50

Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 1 GP surgery serve the area.

Broadband
23

50% gigabit coverage; 95% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

No official data available for this category.

Bills
45

Band D council tax £2,464/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Transport
47

Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
27

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 65 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

CF46 covers 348 active postcodes in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.

Frequently asked questions

Is CF46 a safe area to live?

CF46 scores 85/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 886 offences recorded across 11 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in CF46?

Ofsted school data is not available for CF46.

How good is the broadband in CF46?

Broadband in CF46 scores 23/100. 50% gigabit coverage; 95% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does CF46 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include CF45, CF82, CF81. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for CF46?

CF46 scores 54/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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