Postcode CF48 3AF (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 3AF is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF48 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF48 3AF 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 3AF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF48 3AF is Stryd Bryn Hyfryd which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Hotel and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3AF is Morlais Tavern and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Furnace Fryers and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.2 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 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF48 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Stryd Bryn Hyfryd 48 m
Sgwar Berry 73 m
Victoria Street 80 m
Alma Street 89 m
Cross Morlais Street 92 m
Odessa Street 96 m
Overton Street 103 m
Morlais Street 108 m
Broad Street 139 m
Morgan Street 155 m
Station Road 156 m
Stryd Walter 156 m
Bryntirion Street 159 m
Spring Street 160 m
Regent Street 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3AF

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 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
0 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
0 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
0 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
0 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
85 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
85 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
85 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
85 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
99 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
99 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
142 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
142 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
142 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
142 m
Bruce Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
191 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
191 m
Hendersons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
191 m
Tommy's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
191 m
Bruce Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
191 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF48 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF48 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.59 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.71 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.76 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF48 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.7 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 495,601 kWh - mean 14,576 kWh : median 14,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 93,634 kWh - mean 2,837 kWh : median 2,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 3AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76309300
Longitude -3.35759800
OS Easting 306405
OS Northing 0208029
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar 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 W35002128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1