Postcode CF48 1RS (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1RS and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 1RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CF48 1RS is Martin Close which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Stores and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1RS is Heolgerrig Social Club and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feed Me Fitt and is 390 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 14, 2019.

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

Policing for CF48 1RS 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 1RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Martin Close 102 m
Cwmglo Road 192 m
Mount Pleasant 204 m
Parc Cwm Pant Bach 239 m
Woodland Way 272 m
Exeter Close 272 m
Castle View 272 m
Shirley Drive 349 m
Heolgerrig 453 m
A4059 4.47 km
Heads Of The Valleys Road 10.72 km
A4054 13.63 km
A465 16.67 km
A48 30.3 km
A40 52.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1RS

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 1RS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Stores Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Mount Pleasant Stores Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Castle View Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Aberdare Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 860 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.21 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 1.62 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 1.99 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 2.55 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.63 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cwm Blaen-nant Valley 2.89 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 3.12 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF48 1RS - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74636200
Longitude -3.40105900
OS Easting 303370
OS Northing 0206225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
567
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 W35002135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2