Postcode CF48 1SB (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1SB and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 1SB 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 1SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CF48 1SB is Andrews Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ynysdawel and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1SB is Red Lion and is 0 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 730 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Andrews Close 80 m
Heolgerrig 89 m
Worcester Close 92 m
Exeter Close 114 m
Waun Cottages 151 m
Woodland Way 161 m
Shirley Drive 199 m
Horeb Street 225 m
Chester Close 257 m
Winch Fawr Park 273 m
Crud Yr Awel 308 m
Beechwood Drive 335 m
Gernant Lane 570 m
Winch Fawr Road 997 m
A4059 4.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1SB

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 1SB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ynysdawel Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Worcester Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Worcester Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Aberdare Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Bristol Airport Air 62.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Glo Valley 909 m
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 1.53 km
Pwll Annie Waterfall 1.69 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pwll Taf Inland Water 2.13 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 2.48 km
Cwm Blaen-nant Valley 2.54 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.83 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Cwm y Felin newydd Valley 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 6.3
30-300 Mbps 60% 61.4 17.3
300+ Mbps 40% 330 50

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 746,507 kWh - mean 18,663 kWh : median 18,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 1SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.74422800
Longitude -3.40506300
OS Easting 303089
OS Northing 0205993
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