Poplar Street, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF48 4EF.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Poplar Street, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,417. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Street range from £81,000 to £125,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poplar Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Street 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £108,417 | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £96,500 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Poplar Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 5 Dec 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 3 Apr 2024 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 3 Apr 2024 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 21 Nov 2023 | £88,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 28 Jul 2023 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 8 Aug 2022 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 22 Apr 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 8 Jan 2021 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 30 Nov 2020 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 14 Aug 2020 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 17 Apr 2019 | £97,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 21 Sep 2017 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 6 Feb 2017 | £81,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Poplar Street CF48 4EF | 16 Dec 2016 | £104,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Poplar Street | £81,000 (Feb 2017) → £100,000 (Nov 2020) → £120,000 (Dec 2025) | +48% over 9 yrs |
| 8, Poplar Street | £35,000 (Sep 2017) → £75,000 (Jul 2023) | +114% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Poplar Street | £97,500 (Apr 2019) → £125,000 (Apr 2022) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Poplar Street | £104,000 (Dec 2016) → £118,000 (Aug 2020) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Troed-y-Rhiw station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Pentre-Bach station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Merthyr Vale station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station (after, Bridge Street) 1 min walk
- Glantaff Road (o/s 1, Glantaff Road) 1 min walk
- Station (before, Bridge Street) 1 min walk
- Glantaff Road (opp 1, Glantaff Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookside Medical Centre
Heol Afon Taf, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.1 mi - Meddygfa Glan Cynon Surge
Ty Calon Lan, Oxford Street, Mountain Ash · 2.5 mi - Health Hub Iw
Ysbyty Cwm Cynon, New Road, Mountain Ash · 2.6 mi - Pontcae Medical Practice
Dynevor Street, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Troedyrhiw Merthyr Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pentrebach · 1.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Mountain Ash · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Mountain Ash · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
- Mountain Ash Dental Dept · 2.6 mi
- United Dental Ltd · 2.6 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 | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,473 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 95% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 15% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 15% | 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 Poplar Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 26.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 15% | 15% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 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 | 25.4% | 25% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 24.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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