Postcode CF48 3BE (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3BE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF48 3BE is Wyndham Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flats and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3BE is Morlais Tavern and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Han Sing and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wyndham Street 31 m
Vaughan Street 33 m
Balaclava Road 55 m
Russell Street 61 m
Mary Street 66 m
Upper Elizabeth Street 81 m
Broad Street 95 m
Gwernllwyn Close 125 m
Morgan Street 131 m
Stryd Walter 154 m
Sgwar Berry 166 m
Stryd Bryn Hyfryd 172 m
Bryn-Seion Street 176 m
Cross Morlais Street 178 m
Glynne Jones Court 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3BE

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 3BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
142 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
142 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
147 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
147 m
Bessemer Hotel Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
178 m
Bessemer Hotel Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
178 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
215 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
215 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
218 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
218 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
218 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
218 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
262 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
262 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
262 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
262 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
281 m
Horse & Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2017
281 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
288 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flats Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Flats Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Flats Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.54 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.56 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.57 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 3.28 km
Cwm Glo Valley 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 10 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% 23 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.2 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,297 kWh - mean 13,030 kWh : median 14,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,279 kWh - mean 2,128 kWh : median 1,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 3BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76150700
Longitude -3.35946300
OS Easting 306273
OS Northing 0207855
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