Postcode CF48 3RS (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3RS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF48 3RS is Libanus Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Hotel and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3RS is Bruce Hotel and is 29 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flames and is 29 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Libanus Street 14 m
White Street 32 m
Spring Street 33 m
Glendower Street 85 m
Cross Francis Street 91 m
Odessa Street 102 m
Alma Terrace 114 m
Bryntirion Street 116 m
Overton Street 118 m
Alma Street 122 m
Francis Street 132 m
Llewelyn Street 138 m
Wimborne Street 158 m
Ivor Terrace 180 m
Morlais Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3RS

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 3RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bruce Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
29 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
29 m
Hendersons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
29 m
Tommy's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
29 m
Bruce Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
29 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 1, 2021
29 m
Hendersons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
29 m
Tommy's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
29 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
139 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
139 m
Furnace Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
139 m
GetStuft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
139 m
Deli-lishus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
144 m
Dowlais Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
144 m
Harry's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
144 m
Merthyr Motor Auctions Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
144 m
S&S Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2022
144 m
Deli-lishus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
144 m
Dowlais Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
144 m
Harry's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
144 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Slipper Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Slipper Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Pant Church Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.54 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.8 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 2.95 km
Bryn Pyllog Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Pwll Morlais Inland Water 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74.1 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 132,378 kWh - mean 16,547 kWh : median 17,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 22,465 kWh - mean 2,496 kWh : median 2,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 3RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76479800
Longitude -3.35712700
OS Easting 306441
OS Northing 0208218
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