Postcode CF48 1RJ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1RJ and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 1RJ 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 1RJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CF48 1RJ is Newton Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gethin Place and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Pentre-Bach Rail Station, 326 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1RJ is Richards Arms and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.3 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 1RJ 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 1RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newton Street 9 m
Gethin Place 62 m
Donald Street 107 m
Chapel Street 109 m
Gethin Street 111 m
Alexandra Place 163 m
Cardiff Street 204 m
Llys Waunwyltt 273 m
Church View 284 m
Anthony Hill Court 292 m
Nightingale Street 343 m
Dyffryn Road 524 m
A4060 2.36 km
B4275 4.63 km
A4059 6.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richards Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
111 m
Richards Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
111 m
Kaneschar Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
145 m
Kaneschar Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
145 m
Ysgol Gymunedol Abercanaid School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
150 m
Abercanaid Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
150 m
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
348 m
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
348 m
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
426 m
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
426 m
Cylch Meithrin Pentrebach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
492 m
Funtazia Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
492 m
Greenfield Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
492 m
Hills Plymouth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2018
492 m
Little Rascals Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
492 m
Cylch Meithrin Pentrebach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
492 m
Funtazia Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
492 m
Greenfield Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
492 m
Hills Plymouth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2018
492 m
Little Rascals Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gethin Place Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Alexandra Place Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Cardiff Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 326 m
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Taf Valley 182 m
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.86 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.93 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cwm Golau Valley 3.52 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Coed Tir Estyll Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Pen Garnbugail Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Coed y Gwaenydd Bâch Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 75.69 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 326,090 kWh - mean 14,822 kWh : median 14,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 61,819 kWh - mean 2,944 kWh : median 2,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 1RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.72206700
Longitude -3.36278200
OS Easting 305962
OS Northing 0203473
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1