Postcode CF48 2RW (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 2RW and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 2RW 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 2RW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CF48 2RW is Holford Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 2RW is Cefn Coed Social Club and is 206 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 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 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 2RW 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 2RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holford Street 23 m
Old Church Street 35 m
High Street 47 m
Dan-Y-Deri Lane 89 m
South Terrace 106 m
Old Chapel Road 114 m
Pontycapel Road 139 m
Brewery Lane 148 m
Triangle 155 m
Well Street 161 m
Godre'r Coed Road 163 m
Wern Road 173 m
Rock Lane 178 m
Lower Vaynor Road 208 m
Monumental Terrace 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 2RW

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 2RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cefn tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
60 m
Evergreen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
60 m
Sheppard's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
60 m
Cefn tea rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
60 m
Evergreen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
60 m
Sheppard's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
60 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
106 m
Plasnewydd Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
106 m
School Field Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2022
173 m
School Field Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2022
173 m
@Play After School & Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
198 m
Ysgol Y Graig Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
198 m
@Play After School & Holiday Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
198 m
Ysgol Y Graig Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
198 m
Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 10, 2019
206 m
Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 10, 2019
206 m
Cefn StopNShop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
243 m
Drovers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
243 m
Lord Raglan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 3, 2018
243 m
Mango House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 57 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 103 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Drovers Arms Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 63.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pwll Glas Inland Water 641 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Pwll Taf Inland Water 706 m
Pwll Annie Waterfall 935 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 1.64 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cwm Ffrwd Valley 2.05 km
Cwm Glo Valley 2.36 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Coed Penmailard Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mynydd Aberdar Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 201,985 kWh - mean 11,221 kWh : median 10,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 55,418 kWh - mean 2,771 kWh : median 2,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 2RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76066900
Longitude -3.40207800
OS Easting 303331
OS Northing 0207817
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