Postcode CF48 3LU (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 3LU is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. CF48 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF48 3LU 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 3LU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CF48 3LU is Stryd Ifor which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3LU is Dowlais Constitutional Club and is 86 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Han Sing and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stryd Ifor 86 m
Y Ganolfan 89 m
Church Row 95 m
Bryn Carwyn 108 m
Lower Union Street 117 m
Church Street 128 m
Upper Union Street 133 m
Bryn-Seion Street 151 m
Morgan Street 152 m
Victoria Street 160 m
South Street 176 m
Sgwar Berry 178 m
Station Road 181 m
Commercial Street 197 m
East Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3LU

Introduction January 1993
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 3LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
80 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
80 m
Dowlais Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
86 m
Dowlais Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
86 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
88 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
88 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
88 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
88 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
116 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
116 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
116 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
116 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
177 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
177 m
Bessemer Hotel Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
204 m
Bessemer Hotel Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
204 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
227 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
227 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
227 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
227 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Menelaus Square Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.63 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.81 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.82 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 3 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76158100
Longitude -3.35539400
OS Easting 306554
OS Northing 0207858
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 W35002125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3