James Street, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF47 0NF.
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At a glance
6 property sales on James Street, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £115,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £86,166. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on James Street range from £60,000 to £115,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on James Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Street 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £86,166 | 10 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on James Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, James Street CF47 0NF | 10 Jul 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, James Street CF47 0NF | 7 Nov 2025 | £102,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, James Street CF47 0NF | 27 Jan 2023 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, James Street CF47 0NF | 14 Jan 2020 | £79,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, James Street CF47 0NF | 10 Aug 2018 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, James Street CF47 0NF | 29 Mar 2018 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, James Street CF47 0NF | 19 May 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, James Street CF47 0NF | 20 Sep 2016 | £57,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, James Street | £85,000 (Jan 2023) → £115,000 (Jul 2026) | +35% over 3 yrs |
| 2, James Street | £57,000 (Sep 2016) → £80,000 (Mar 2018) | +40% over 2 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Merthyr Tydfil station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Pentre-Bach station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Troed-y-Rhiw station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- James Street (after, St Tydfil's Avenue) 1 min walk
- James Street (before, St Tydfil`s Avenue) 1 min walk
- Penuel House (opp, Primrose Hill) 2 min walk
- Penuel House (o/s, Primrose Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pontcae Medical Practice
Dynevor Street, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.6 mi - Practice 3 Keir Hardie He
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.9 mi - Practice 1
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.9 mi - Practice 2
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Merthyr Tydfil · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Beacons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Courtland Dental Centre Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Church Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- United Dental Ltd · 0.4 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 | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 754 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,747 |
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 James Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| 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 | 54.9% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 26.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 15% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 24.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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