Postcode CF48 2RN (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 2RN and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 2RN 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 2RN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CF48 2RN is Old Church Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 2RN is Cefn Coed Social Club and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Evergreen Fish Bar and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Church Street 54 m
Holford Street 66 m
High Street 70 m
Rock Lane 104 m
Well Street 116 m
Godre'r Coed Road 130 m
Dan-Y-Deri Lane 134 m
South Terrace 176 m
Pontycapel Road 188 m
Old Chapel Road 198 m
Wern Road 198 m
Brewery Lane 205 m
Triangle 238 m
Heol-Y-Cae 242 m
Lower Vaynor Road 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 2RN

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 2RN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cefn tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
127 m
Evergreen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
127 m
Sheppard's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
127 m
Cefn tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
127 m
Evergreen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
127 m
Sheppard's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
127 m
School Field Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2022
146 m
School Field Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2022
146 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
189 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
189 m
Cefn Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
218 m
Cefn Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
218 m
@Play After School & Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
229 m
Ysgol Y Graig Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
229 m
@Play After School & Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
229 m
Ysgol Y Graig Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
229 m
Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 10, 2019
287 m
Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 10, 2019
287 m
The Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
320 m
The Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
320 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 40 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Cefn Bridge Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 63.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pwll Glas Inland Water 564 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Pwll Taf Inland Water 790 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Pwll Annie Waterfall 1 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 1.63 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 2.13 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.31 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Coed Penmailard Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 50.06 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 10 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% 18 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 40.1 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 238,248 kWh - mean 14,015 kWh : median 12,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 78,345 kWh - mean 4,352 kWh : median 2,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 2RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76037200
Longitude -3.40094200
OS Easting 303408
OS Northing 0207783
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1