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Postcode · Merthyr Tydfil

Who lives in CF48 4DL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF48 4DL, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog
Council
Merthyr Tydfil
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,408 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CF48 4DL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF48 4DL (Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog) (about 1,408 residents).

Residents
1,408
2024 estimate
Households
657
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.1% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 28.2% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

CF48 4DLWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

CF48 4DL
50%
50%
Wales
  • Female50.2%51.1%
  • Male49.8%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.9% of adults in the CF48 4DL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 35.8% have never married.

CF48 4DLWales
Married or civil partnership36.9%43.8%
Never married35.8%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.9%
Separated2.4%2%
Widowed11.8%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

65.5% of residents in the CF48 4DL area describe their health as good or very good, below the Wales average of 78.6%.

CF48 4DL
39%
27%
20%
Wales
  • Very good38.8%46.2%
  • Good26.8%32.4%
  • Fair20%14.5%
  • Bad10.8%5.3%
  • Very bad3.7%1.7%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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