Postcode CF48 1LW (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1LW and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 1LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1LW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CF48 1LW is Heol Llwyn Brain which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swansea Road Shops and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1LW is Cefn Coed Social Club and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Juggy's Plaice and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 1LW 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 1LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heol Llwyn Brain 14 m
Heol Llwyn Drysi 96 m
Heol Llwyn Gollen 97 m
Tai Mawr Way 113 m
Heol Twyn Du 160 m
Heol Llwyn Onnen 163 m
Heol Llwyn Deri 175 m
Heol Brychan 187 m
Heol Tai Mawr 214 m
Heol Parc-Y-Lan 237 m
Heol Bryn Man 239 m
Heol Lansbury 246 m
Heol Scwrfa 257 m
Heol Rhos Las 258 m
Heol Bryn-Y-Gwyddyl 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1LW

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 1LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gellideg Post Office Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2021
171 m
Gellideg Post Office Premier Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2021
171 m
Toddlers@Coed-Y-Dderwen School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
247 m
Ysgol Coed y Dderwen School School/college/university 4
Good
July 16, 2019
247 m
Toddlers@Coed-Y-Dderwen School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
247 m
Ysgol Coed y Dderwen School School/college/university 4
Good
July 16, 2019
247 m
Juggy's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
340 m
Juggy's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
340 m
School Field Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2022
413 m
School Field Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2022
413 m
The Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
486 m
The Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
486 m
Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 10, 2019
572 m
Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 10, 2019
572 m
Cefn Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
602 m
Cefn Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
602 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
613 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
613 m
Rainbow Therapeutic LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
617 m
Rainbow Therapeutic LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
617 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swansea Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Swansea Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Tai Mawr Flats Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Tai Mawr Flats Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Heol Bryn Hebog Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Aberdare Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 63.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pwll Glas Inland Water 606 m
Pwll Annie Waterfall 794 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Pwll Taf Inland Water 956 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cwm Glo Valley 1.88 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 1.94 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.19 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coed Penmailard Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 22 Mbps 34.92 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 5.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 34 5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 184,413 kWh - mean 12,294 kWh : median 12,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 35,353 kWh - mean 2,357 kWh : median 2,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.75574900
Longitude -3.40408800
OS Easting 303181
OS Northing 0207273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
65
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Cyfarthfa
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 W35002135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3