Hillcrest, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF47 9JG.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Hillcrest, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £56,100. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £67,033. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Hillcrest range from £56,100 to £85,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hillcrest compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillcrest has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF47 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 | £67,033 | 28 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Hillcrest
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Hillcrest CF47 9JG | 28 Nov 2025 | £56,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Hillcrest CF47 9JG | 20 Sep 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Hillcrest CF47 9JG | 31 Mar 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Hillcrest CF47 9JG | 17 Sep 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Hillcrest CF47 9JG | 6 Jul 2018 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Hillcrest CF47 9JG | 8 Mar 2018 | £50,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Hillcrest | £60,000 (Jul 2018) → £85,000 (Sep 2021) | +42% over 3 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Merthyr Tydfil station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Pentre-Bach station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Rhymney station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mitchell Crescent (after, Twelfth Avenue) 2 min walk
- Mitchell Crescent (before, Twelfth Avenue) 2 min walk
- Galon Uchaf Police Station (nr, Haydn Terrace) 2 min walk
- Edgar Street Steps (after, Haydn Terrace) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Morlais Medical Practice
Berry Square, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.4 mi - Pontcae Medical Practice
Dynevor Street, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.3 mi - Practice 3 Keir Hardie He
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.4 mi - Practice 1
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Merthyr Tydfil · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Merthyr Tydfil · 1.0 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Merthyr Tydfil Superstore · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Dowlais Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Dowlais Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Knights Gurnos Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Cyfarthfa Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Church Street Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Courtland Dental Centre Ltd · 1.2 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 | 49.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,302 |
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 Hillcrest
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.5% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 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 | 92.6% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 26.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.3% | 25% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 15% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 41.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 25% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 24.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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