Balaclava Road - CF48 3BS
Key Postcode Insights
CF48 3BS is a residential postcode situated on Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 591st largest and 212th most expensive of the 709 postcodes in the CF48 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,284
- 10 Year change
- up 79.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £803pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF48 3BS is a residential postcode situated on Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 591st largest and 212th most expensive of the 709 postcodes in the CF48 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,284
- 10 Year change
- up 79.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £803pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF48 3BS
- Brynawel
4 Bed Period House
- Tal-Y-Bryn
5 Bed Period House
- Uplands
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Balaclava Road
3 Bed Period House
- 25 Balaclava Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF48 3BS sold for £65,000 on 12th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 11.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £139,284.
The CF48 3BS Sales Market has increased by 79.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £139,284 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £134,581 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £127,059 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £126,219 |
| June 2022 | 15.7% | £120,955 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £104,519 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £95,824 |
| June 2019 | 8.7% | £90,194 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £82,952 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £80,083 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £77,513 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £76,986 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £75,556 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £72,852 |
| June 2012 | -4.4% | £72,779 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £76,143 |
| June 2010 | -0.7% | £75,747 |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £76,264 |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £80,375 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,713 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £803.
The CF48 3BS Rental Market has increased by 79.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £803pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £739pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £654pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £518pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £494pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £478pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £465pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £430pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £429pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £421pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £428pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £433pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £421pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £408pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £425pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £426pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th April 2024 for £65,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.8%. The postcode has had a total of 75 sales since 1995.
CF48 3BS has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£65,000 | 3 Bed House46, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS46, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
- Sold Sep 2023£108,000 | 4 Bed House54, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS54, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
- Sold Sep 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed HouseUplands, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BSUplands, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
- Sold Jul 2023£119,950 | 3 Bed House35, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS35, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
- Sold May 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House44, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS44, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
Nearby Postcodes
CF48 3BS is the 591st largest and the 212th most expensive postcode out of the 709 postcodes in the CF48 area.
- CF48 3AP, Walter Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48CF48 3AP7 Addresses|64 m away
- CF48 3BA, Regent Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48CF48 3BA28 Addresses|97 m away
- CF48 3AH, Mount Pleasant Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48CF48 3AH9 Addresses|113 m away
- CF48 3BE, Wyndham Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48CF48 3BE10 Addresses|124 m away
- CF48 3BP, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48CF48 3BP3 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 34 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (34)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed HouseUplands, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BSUplands, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
- Sold May 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed HouseUplands, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BSUplands, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BS
- Sold May 2024£239,000 | 4 Bed House67, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BW67, Balaclava Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3BW
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF48 3BS is Merthyr Tydfil station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Merthyr Tydfil|2.3 km away
- Pentre-Bach|4.2 km away
- Rhymney|4.9 km away
- Troed-y-rhiw|5.6 km away
