Forest Road, Treharris
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF46 5HG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Forest Road, Treharris have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £105,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Forest Road range from £90,000 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forest Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £105,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £295,000 | 19 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Forest Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Forest Road CF46 5HG | 19 Dec 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ty R Lofa, Forest Road CF46 5HG | 19 Oct 2023 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ty Llywio, Forest Road CF46 5HG | 4 Aug 2023 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ty Llywio, Forest Road CF46 5HG | 9 Mar 2021 | £52,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Ty R Lofa, Forest Road CF46 5HG | 9 Mar 2021 | £30,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Forest Road CF46 5HG | 7 Apr 2017 | £90,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Forest Road | £90,000 (Apr 2017) → £120,000 (Dec 2025) | +33% over 9 yrs |
| Ty R Lofa, Forest Road | £30,000 (Mar 2021) → £295,000 (Oct 2023) | +883% over 3 yrs |
| Ty Llywio, Forest Road | £52,000 (Mar 2021) → £295,000 (Aug 2023) | +467% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Road
Crime
55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Road in August 2026.
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Road is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Quakers Yard station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Merthyr Vale station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Abercynon station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Penn Street (nr, Forest Road) 2 min walk
- Evan Street (before, Forest Road) 2 min walk
- Penn Street (nr, Forest Road) 2 min walk
- Evan Street (opp junct, Forest Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Treharris Primary Care Centre
Fox Street, Treharris · 0.2 mi - Nelson Surgery
Bryncelyn, Nelson, Treharris · 1.4 mi - Abercynon Medical Centre
Ynysmeurig Road, Abercynon, Mountain Ash · 1.8 mi - Meddygfa Gelligaer Surgery
Heol Hen Ysgol, Gelligaer, Hengoed · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Treharris · 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Certas - Treharris · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Nelson · 1.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Mafon Road, Nelson, Treharris · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Knights Nelson Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Knights Abercynon Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Treharris Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg Uhb · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 | 65.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,619 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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 Forest Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.7% | 53.2% |
| Christian | 31.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 26.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.8% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 30.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Merthyr Tydfil | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.1% | 24.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 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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