Cardiff Road, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF48 4RX.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Cardiff Road, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £199,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,307. That is 14% above the Merthyr Tydfil average of £173,800 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% terraced, 12% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cardiff Road range from £33,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 56 streets in Merthyr Tydfil with at least two sales in the last year, Cardiff Road ranks 16th for average price.
House prices on Cardiff Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CF48 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 21 | £77,307 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £220,667 | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £146,000 | 17 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Cardiff Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 31 Jul 2026 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fernbank, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 15 Jul 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 30 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 24 Oct 2025 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 9 Apr 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 6 Mar 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 5 Dec 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 21 Jun 2024 | £98,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Penrhos House, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 17 May 2024 | £70,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 28 Mar 2024 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 12 Mar 2024 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 22 Jan 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Oak Villa, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 22 Jan 2024 | £222,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 10 Mar 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 14 Jan 2022 | £91,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 12 Feb 2021 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 30 Nov 2020 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 13 Nov 2020 | £85,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fernbank, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 30 Oct 2020 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 26 Mar 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 10 Jun 2019 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 16 Nov 2018 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 9 Aug 2018 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 15 Dec 2017 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 13 Dec 2017 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 24 Nov 2017 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 7 Nov 2017 | £33,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 11 Oct 2017 | £64,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 14 Sep 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Fernbank, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 2 Jun 2017 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 13 Sep 2016 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Cardiff Road CF48 4RX | 23 Mar 2016 | £56,250 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Fernbank, Cardiff Road | £177,000 (Jun 2017) → £205,000 (Oct 2020) → £280,000 (Jul 2026) | +58% over 9 yrs |
| 4, Cardiff Road | £85,450 (Nov 2020) → £115,000 (Oct 2025) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 34, Cardiff Road | £72,500 (Feb 2021) → £115,000 (Mar 2024) | +59% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Cardiff Road | £56,250 (Mar 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2024) | +96% over 8 yrs |
| 40, Cardiff Road | £64,000 (Oct 2017) → £85,000 (Mar 2020) | +33% over 2 yrs |
| 35, Cardiff Road | £33,000 (Nov 2017) → £35,000 (Dec 2017) | +6% over under a year |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Merthyr Vale station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Penrhiwceiber station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Mountain Ash station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Terrace (o/s, Cardiff Road) 1 min walk
- Station Terrace (opp, Cardiff Road) 1 min walk
- Station Square (Cardiff Road) 1 min walk
- Rachabite Hall (nr, Nixonville) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meddygfa Glan Cynon Surge
Ty Calon Lan, Oxford Street, Mountain Ash · 1.8 mi - Brookside Medical Centre
Heol Afon Taf, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.9 mi - Treharris Primary Care Centre
Fox Street, Treharris · 2.0 mi - Health Hub Iw
Ysbyty Cwm Cynon, New Road, Mountain Ash · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Penrhwiceiber · 1.6 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Certas - Treharris · 1.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Mountain Ash · 1.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Mountain Ash · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Knights Penrhiwceiber Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Knights Mountain Ash Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Treharris Dental Clinic · 2.0 mi
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg Uhb · 2.0 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 | 63.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,437 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 35% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 35% | 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 Cardiff Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 67% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 26.6% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 26.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 15% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 41.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 25% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 24.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 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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