Postcode CF48 2LT (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 2LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 2LT is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF48 2LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF48 2LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2LT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CF48 2LT is Dan-Y-Deri Lane which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 2LT is Lord Raglan and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Evergreen Fish Bar and is 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.7 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 2LT 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 2LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dan-Y-Deri Lane 32 m
Brewery Lane 49 m
High Street 96 m
Lower Vaynor Road 101 m
Holford Street 115 m
Old Church Street 145 m
Well Street 147 m
Old Chapel Road 153 m
Monumental Terrace 171 m
Triangle 186 m
New Church Street 189 m
South Terrace 198 m
Rock Lane 204 m
St John's Close 231 m
Pontycapel Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 2LT

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 2LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cefn tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
67 m
Evergreen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
67 m
Sheppard's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
67 m
Cefn tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
67 m
Evergreen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
67 m
Sheppard's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
67 m
@Play After School & Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
78 m
Ysgol Y Graig Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
78 m
@Play After School & Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
78 m
Ysgol Y Graig Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
78 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
117 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
117 m
Cefn StopNShop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
212 m
Drovers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
212 m
Lord Raglan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 3, 2018
212 m
Mango House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
212 m
MHJ General Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2021
212 m
Sammy's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 6, 2021
212 m
Trisha's Butty Hut & Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
212 m
Cefn StopNShop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 129 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 148 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Drovers Arms Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Bristol Airport Air 63.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Pwll Taf Inland Water 689 m
Pwll Glas Inland Water 719 m
Pwll Annie Waterfall 994 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 1.53 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 2.08 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Coed Penmailard Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.47 km
Cefn Cilsanws Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 76.35 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.53 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 87,754 kWh - mean 10,969 kWh : median 10,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,786 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 2,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 2LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76174200
Longitude -3.40182200
OS Easting 303351
OS Northing 0207936
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1051
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Vaynor
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 W35002132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2