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Review of the area

Merthyr Tydfil is a town located in Wales and boasts a population of approximately 55,000 residents. The town enjoys a mixed and modern economy.

Popular sports in the region include football, rugby, wrestling, boxing and cricket. There are many sporting experiences available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Educational experiences in the area are provided by the Merthyr Tydfil College of Further Education, Bishop Hedley High School, Afon Taf High School, Cyfarthfa High School, approximately 15 primary schools and several other schools that are located in the region.

Places of interest include the Merthyr Tydfil Heritage Trust, Joseph Parry’s Cottage and Museum, Castle Cinema, Brecon Mountain Railway and the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery.

Popular local bars and pubs in the region include the Wyndham Arms, The Lantern, The Castle Hotel, the Farmers Arms, the Park View Inn, the Richards Arms and the Grawen Arms.

Mortgages in Merthyr Tydfil

There have been 47 mortgage enquiries from people who live in Merthyr Tydfil over the last two years. The average mortgage size for the properties in Merthyr Tydfil was £74928 and most people were first time buyers. 19 percent of the mortgage applications in Merthyr Tydfil were with bad credit rating. 10 percent of the mortgage enquiries in Merthyr Tydfil needed self certification mortgage.

Properties in Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Merthyr Tydfil in the South Wales . Merthyr Tydfil neighbours with Gurnos, Llwyn, Pen-y-Darren. The average house price in Merthyr Tydfil is £119296 which is £91282 below the national average house price. The most popular properties in Merthyr Tydfil are terraced houses. The least popular properties in Merthyr Tydfil are flats. There are approximately 33 estate agents covering Merthyr Tydfil. In addition to that, there are approximately 18 letting agents covering Merthyr Tydfil.