Postcode CF48 1SX (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 1SX and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 1SX 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 1SX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF48 1SX is Llys Waunwyltt which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cardiff Street and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Pentre-Bach Rail Station, 183 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 1SX is The Colliers Arms and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.5 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 1SX 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 1SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Llys Waunwyltt 18 m
Church View 48 m
Cardiff Street 62 m
Alexandra Place 120 m
Nightingale Street 133 m
Chapel Street 150 m
High Street 173 m
Donald Street 181 m
Gethin Street 185 m
Hopkins Close 213 m
Canal Row 233 m
Gethin Place 240 m
Newton Street 250 m
Catherine Close 254 m
Anthony Hill Court 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 1SX

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 1SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaneschar Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
129 m
Kaneschar Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
129 m
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
141 m
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
141 m
Richards Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
150 m
Richards Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2019
150 m
Ysgol Gymunedol Abercanaid School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
220 m
Abercanaid Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
220 m
Llwyn-yr-Eos Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
286 m
Llwyn-yr-Eos Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
286 m
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
331 m
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
331 m
Greenhill Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
398 m
Greenhill Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
398 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
473 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
473 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
473 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
473 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2020
473 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cardiff Street Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Alexandra Place Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Apple Cottage Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Apple Cottage Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 183 m
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Taf Valley 392 m
Cwm Blacs Valley 1.62 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.69 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Cwm Golau Valley 3.5 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Coed Tir Estyll Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Cwm y Felin newydd Valley 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 353,976 kWh - mean 9,567 kWh : median 8,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 110,136 kWh - mean 2,686 kWh : median 2,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 1SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.72414700
Longitude -3.36443400
OS Easting 305853
OS Northing 0203706
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1