Upper Row, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF48 3NU.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Upper Row, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £74,513. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Upper Row compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Row 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 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £74,513 | 21 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Upper Row
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 2 Oct 2025 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 13 Aug 2025 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 21 Mar 2025 | £88,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 2 Jan 2025 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 8 Sep 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 23 Mar 2023 | £48,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 10 Jun 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 9 Apr 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9A, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 6 Nov 2020 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 15 Jul 2020 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 31 Jul 2019 | £39,990 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Upper Row CF48 3NU | 20 Apr 2017 | £40,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Upper Row | £48,000 (Mar 2023) → £58,000 (Oct 2025) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Upper Row | £40,000 (Apr 2017) → £110,000 (Sep 2023) | +175% over 6 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Merthyr Tydfil station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Rhymney station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Pentre-Bach station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower Row (before, Lower Row) 1 min walk
- Upper Row (after, Jones Street) 2 min walk
- Muriel Terrace (before, Lower Row) 3 min walk
- Chapel of Rest (o/s, Gwernllyn Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Morlais Medical Practice
Berry Square, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil · 0.4 mi - Pontcae Medical Practice
Dynevor Street, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil · 2.0 mi - Practice 3 Keir Hardie He
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 2.1 mi - Practice 1
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Merthyr Tydfil Superstore · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Merthyr Tydfil Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Dowlais Top · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Dowlais Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Knights Dowlais Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Knights Gurnos Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Cyfarthfa Dental Care · 1.5 mi
- Church Street Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Courtland Dental Centre Ltd · 1.8 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 | 62.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 830 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,817 |
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 Upper Row
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 26.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.3% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 15% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 24.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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