Postcode CF48 3BA (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3BA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF48 3BA is Regent Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Hotel and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3BA is Morlais Tavern and is 171 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 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF48 3BA 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 3BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Street 13 m
Stryd Walter 47 m
Graig Terrace 76 m
Morlais Street 77 m
Cross Morlais Street 81 m
Broad Street 118 m
Stryd Bryn Hyfryd 141 m
Alma Street 155 m
Bryntirion Street 156 m
Alma Terrace 167 m
Wimborne Street 168 m
Odessa Street 179 m
Winifred Street 182 m
Vaughan Street 184 m
Parc Brychan 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3BA

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 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
171 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
171 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
171 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
171 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
198 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
198 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
238 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
238 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
238 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
238 m
Bruce Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
281 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
281 m
Hendersons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
281 m
Tommy's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
281 m
Bruce Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
281 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
281 m
Hendersons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
281 m
Tommy's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
281 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
291 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
291 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Slipper Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.43 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.55 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.75 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 60 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 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% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 436,989 kWh - mean 16,185 kWh : median 16,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 3BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76327100
Longitude -3.36005200
OS Easting 306236
OS Northing 0208052
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