Postcode CF48 3LW (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 3LW is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in April 2015 and is an active postcode. CF48 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to CF48 3LW is Victoria Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3LW is Morlais Tavern and is 142 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 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 3, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Street 62 m
Station Road 71 m
Stryd Ifor 113 m
Sgwar Berry 132 m
Church Row 137 m
Overton Street 145 m
Y Ganolfan 159 m
Morgan Street 166 m
Stryd Bryn Hyfryd 171 m
Upper Union Street 201 m
Odessa Street 205 m
Alma Street 212 m
Charlotte Street 214 m
Church Street 219 m
Bryn Carwyn 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3LW

Introduction April 2015
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 3LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
0 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
0 m
Railway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
0 m
Trax Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
0 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
126 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
126 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
126 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
126 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
142 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
142 m
Morlais Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2018
142 m
The Tea Cosy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
142 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
149 m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
149 m
Dowlais Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
160 m
Dowlais Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
160 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
163 m
Lady Charlotte Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 10, 2019
163 m
Han Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2019
197 m
Londis Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.73 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.74 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.82 km
Rhaslas Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76261100
Longitude -3.35568500
OS Easting 306536
OS Northing 0207973
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