High Trees, Trefechan, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF48 2LE.
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At a glance
10 property sales on High Trees, Trefechan, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £190,556. That is 47% above the Merthyr Tydfil average of £173,800 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on High Trees range from £142,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 56 streets in Merthyr Tydfil with at least two sales in the last year, High Trees ranks 9th for average price.
House prices on High Trees 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £190,556 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £185,000 | 9 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on High Trees
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, High Trees CF48 2LE | 29 Apr 2026 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, High Trees CF48 2LE | 27 Feb 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, High Trees CF48 2LE | 9 Aug 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, High Trees CF48 2LE | 8 Dec 2023 | £162,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, High Trees CF48 2LE | 1 Sep 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, High Trees CF48 2LE | 2 Sep 2022 | £172,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, High Trees CF48 2LE | 7 Oct 2019 | £177,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, High Trees CF48 2LE | 28 Jun 2019 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, High Trees CF48 2LE | 6 Sep 2018 | £169,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, High Trees CF48 2LE | 13 Oct 2017 | £158,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, High Trees CF48 2LE | 4 Oct 2016 | £142,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, High Trees | £169,950 (Sep 2018) → £250,000 (Apr 2026) | +47% over 8 yrs |
| 12, High Trees | £142,000 (Oct 2016) → £260,000 (Feb 2026) | +83% over 9 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Merthyr Tydfil station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Pentre-Bach station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Aberdare station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Linden Way (o/s 8, Linden Way) 1 min walk
- Rowan Rise (o/s 20, Rowan Rise) 2 min walk
- Vaynor Road (at, Vaynor Road) 2 min walk
- Vaynor Road (at, Vaynor Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Morlais Medical Practice
Berry Square, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.8 mi - Practice 3 Keir Hardie He
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.8 mi - Practice 1
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.8 mi - Practice 2
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Merthyr Tydfil · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Merthyr Tydfil · 1.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Merthyr Tydfil · 1.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Cefn Coed Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Knights Gurnos Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- 1/2 Maes Y Berllan · 0.8 mi
- Cefn Coed Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Cyfarthfa Dental Care · 1.4 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 | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 High Trees
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 25% |
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 26.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 15% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 24.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 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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