Postcode CF48 3SW (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 3SW and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 3SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 3SW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CF48 3SW is Ivor Terrace which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pant Church and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 3SW is Bruce Hotel and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli-lishus and is 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 1.8 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 3SW 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 3SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ivor Terrace 10 m
Cross Ifor Terrace 53 m
Francis Street 60 m
Glendower Street 100 m
Llewelyn Street 105 m
White Street 149 m
Cross Francis Street 151 m
Libanus Street 166 m
Wern Street 180 m
Wimborne Street 187 m
Winifred Street 189 m
Alma Terrace 194 m
Brynwern Street 207 m
Spring Street 210 m
Bryntirion Street 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 3SW

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 3SW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pant Church Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Slipper Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Slipper Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Pant Park Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Bruce Hotel Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Rhymney Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Morlais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Pen-y-garn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Pitwellt Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Twynau Gwynion Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Coed Llaindir Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Jepson's Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Cwm Taf Fechan Valley 2.41 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Rees's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Pwll Glas Inland Water 2.78 km
Pwll Morlais Inland Water 3.06 km
Cwm Blacs Valley 3.1 km
Pwll Mere Inland Water 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 70.48 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 17.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 197,627 kWh - mean 11,625 kWh : median 11,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 34,158 kWh - mean 2,135 kWh : median 1,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 3SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76625000
Longitude -3.35827200
OS Easting 306365
OS Northing 0208381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
127
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 W35002128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3