Alexander Place, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF48 1SJ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Alexander Place, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Sep 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £153,333. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alexander Place range from £110,000 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alexander Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alexander Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF48 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £153,333 | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £153,333 | 25 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Alexander Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22A, Alexander Place CF48 1SJ | 25 Sep 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alexander Place CF48 1SJ | 12 Apr 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16B, Alexander Place CF48 1SJ | 30 Jul 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Alexander Place CF48 1SJ | 1 Jul 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Alexander Place CF48 1SJ | 8 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Alexander Place CF48 1SJ | 4 Feb 2016 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Alexander Place
Crime
40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alexander Place in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alexander Place is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Pentre-Bach station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Troed-y-Rhiw station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Merthyr Tydfil station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alexandra Place (before, Chapel Street) 1 min walk
- Cardiff Street (at, Cardiff Street) 1 min walk
- Gethin Place (nr, Gethin Street) 2 min walk
- Station (after, Merthyr Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookside Medical Centre
Heol Afon Taf, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.0 mi - Pontcae Medical Practice
Dynevor Street, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.8 mi - Practice 1
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 2.0 mi - Practice 3 Keir Hardie He
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pentrebach · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Troedyrhiw Merthyr Road · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.0 mi
- Beacons Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Well · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- United Dental Ltd · 1.6 mi
- Smiles Dental Centre · 1.6 mi
- Courtland Dental Centre Ltd · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 933 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,096 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Merthyr Tydfil with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alexander Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 25% |
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 15% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 24.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Merthyr Tydfil.
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Estate agents near Alexander Place
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