Postcode CF48 1EJ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 1EJ is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF48 1EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF48 1EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CF48 1EJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF48 1EJ is Nightingale Street which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Apple Cottage and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Pentre-Bach Rail Station, 311 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1EJ is The Colliers Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF48 1EJ is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF48 1EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF48 1EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Nightingale Street 8 m
High Street 54 m
Church View 93 m
Canal Row 98 m
Hopkins Close 140 m
Llys Waunwyltt 143 m
Catherine Close 147 m
Cardiff Street 156 m
Llwyn-Yr-Eos 240 m
Stanfield Close 244 m
Gethin Street 245 m
Chapel Street 245 m
Alexandra Place 251 m
Donald Street 302 m
Gethin Place 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1EJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF48 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Llwyn-yr-Eos Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
163 m
Llwyn-yr-Eos Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
163 m
Richards Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
239 m
Richards Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
239 m
Kaneschar Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
255 m
Kaneschar Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
255 m
Ysgol Gymunedol Abercanaid School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
353 m
Abercanaid Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
353 m
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
458 m
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
458 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
504 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
504 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
504 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
504 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2020
504 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
504 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
504 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF48 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Apple Cottage Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Apple Cottage Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Cardiff Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Alexandra Place Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Gethin Place Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 311 m
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF48 1EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Taf Valley 510 m
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.62 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.58 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Cwm Golau Valley 3.63 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Coed Tir Estyll Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Cwm y Felin newydd Valley 3.98 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF48 1EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.4 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 528,899 kWh - mean 14,295 kWh : median 12,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 91,520 kWh - mean 2,474 kWh : median 2,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.72420000
Longitude -3.36646600
OS Easting 305712
OS Northing 0203715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
706
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Plymouth
Local Authority District Merthyr Tydfil
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000024
Travel To Work Area Merthyr Tydfil

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Merthyr Tydfil BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1