Postcode CF48 2AJ (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 2AJ is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CF48 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF48 2AJ 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 2AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CF48 2AJ is Charlotte Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivor Chapel and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 2AJ is Dowlais Constitutional Club and is 135 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF48 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF48 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Charlotte Street 66 m
Commercial Street 70 m
Garden Street 80 m
Market Street 94 m
East Street 99 m
Upper Union Street 103 m
Church Row 120 m
Stryd Ifor 136 m
Church Street 147 m
Heol Y Gwernllyn 202 m
Clos Y Rheithordy 206 m
Bryn Carwyn 225 m
Station Road 239 m
Lower Union Street 288 m
High Street 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 2AJ

Introduction July 1990
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 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dowlais Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
135 m
Dowlais Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
135 m
Dwylo Bach Pre School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
152 m
Ty Dysgu PRU School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
152 m
Dwylo Bach Pre School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
152 m
Ty Dysgu PRU School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
152 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
235 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
235 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
235 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
235 m
Dowlais Engine House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
240 m
Guest Memorial Social & Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2016
240 m
The Guest Keen Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2019
240 m
Dowlais Engine House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
240 m
Guest Memorial Social & Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2016
240 m
The Guest Keen Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2019
240 m
Celtic Catering Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
247 m
OP Chocolate Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
247 m
Celtic Catering Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
247 m
OP Chocolate Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
247 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF48 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ivor Chapel Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Ivor Chapel Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Chapel of Rest Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF48 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.74 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.97 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF48 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 87,891 kWh - mean 5,493 kWh : median 4,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 17,819 kWh - mean 1,188 kWh : median 1,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76207800
Longitude -3.35240500
OS Easting 306762
OS Northing 0207909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
352
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Dowlais
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 W35002125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3