Postcode CF48 1RL (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1RL and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 1RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CF48 1RL is Gernant Lane which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ynysdawel and is 475 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1RL is Red Lion and is 619 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feed Me Fitt and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CF48 1RL 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gernant Lane 157 m
Heolgerrig 533 m
A4059 3.56 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 11.61 km
A4054 13.22 km
A465 17.55 km
A48 29.95 km
A40 53.38 km
M5 56.33 km
A38 63.35 km
A483 74.82 km
A470 81.45 km
M4 91.51 km
A361 95.2 km
A5 123.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1RL

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 1RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heddfan Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
461 m
Heddfan Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
461 m
Heolgerrig Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
619 m
Heolgerrig Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 9, 2020
619 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2021
619 m
Heolgerrig Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
619 m
Heolgerrig Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 9, 2020
619 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2021
619 m
Building Blocks Preschool Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
871 m
Heolgerrig Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 18, 2018
871 m
Swyddfa'r Post Heolgerrig Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2018
871 m
Building Blocks Preschool Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
871 m
Heolgerrig Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2018
871 m
Heolgerrig Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 18, 2018
871 m
Bakestones Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.35 km
Craigs Meat Shack Merthyr Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.35 km
Feed Me Fitt Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
1.35 km
Potato Kings Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
1.35 km
The Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.35 km
Warrens Bakery @ Trago Mills (Merthyr) Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ynysdawel Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Worcester Close Bus Stop/Station 740 m
Worcester Close Bus Stop/Station 745 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Aberdare Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Aberdare Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Cwm Glo Valley 1.14 km
Cwm Blaen-nant Valley 1.92 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 2.08 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.15 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.6 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 2.63 km
Cwm y Felin newydd Valley 2.76 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 3.11 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.73964800
Longitude -3.41014600
OS Easting 302729
OS Northing 0205490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1746
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 W35002131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2