Postcode CF48 3BN (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 3BN is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. CF48 3BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to CF48 3BN is Vaughan Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3BN is Morlais Tavern and is 203 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 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 29, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vaughan Street 21 m
Mary Street 44 m
Wyndham Street 55 m
Upper Elizabeth Street 70 m
Russell Street 73 m
Balaclava Road 78 m
Broad Street 91 m
Morgan Street 107 m
Gwernllwyn Close 112 m
Sgwar Berry 147 m
Bryn-Seion Street 156 m
Stryd Walter 157 m
Stryd Bryn Hyfryd 158 m
Cross Morlais Street 172 m
Y Ganolfan 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3BN

Introduction October 1985
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 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
121 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
121 m
Bessemer Hotel Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
164 m
Bessemer Hotel Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
164 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
169 m
St Illtyds School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
169 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
192 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
192 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
203 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
203 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
203 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
203 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
240 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
240 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
240 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
240 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
266 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
266 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
266 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
266 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Flats Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Flats Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bethania Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.57 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.57 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.59 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76153300
Longitude -3.35912700
OS Easting 306297
OS Northing 0207857
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