Postcode CF48 2SS (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 2SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 2SS is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF48 2SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CF48 2SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2SS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to CF48 2SS is Heol Rhyd-Y-Bedd which is centered 300 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Athlete Kitchen and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heol Rhyd-Y-Bedd 300 m
Rocky Road 323 m
Bryniau Road 413 m
Winifred Street 415 m
Heads Of The Valleys Road 7.43 km
A4059 7.95 km
A465 13.36 km
A4054 15.18 km
A48 31.39 km
A40 49.57 km
M5 55.11 km
A38 61.16 km
A483 71.57 km
A470 78.47 km
A361 94.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 2SS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF48 2SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Athlete Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
43 m
Cake For All Occasions 4a Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
43 m
Feed Me Fitt ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2021
43 m
Flynns Premier League Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
43 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
43 m
Ian Crank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
43 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2022
43 m
Scoff-22 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
43 m
Siblings Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
43 m
The Cheesecake Guy Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
43 m
The Grazing Girl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
43 m
The Roadhouse Cafe, Burger Bar and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
43 m
Tiffin's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
43 m
Athlete Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
43 m
Cake For All Occasions 4a Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
43 m
Feed Me Fitt ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2021
43 m
Flynns Premier League Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
43 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
43 m
Ian Crank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
43 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2022
43 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Industrial Estate Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Heulwen Close Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Heulwen Close Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Bristol Airport Air 62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.52 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Pwll Morlais Inland Water 3.07 km
Pwll Mere Inland Water 3.22 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 3.24 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76783300
Longitude -3.36366800
OS Easting 305996
OS Northing 0208564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
127
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented 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 W35002127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8B2