Postcode CF48 4LR (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 4LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF48 4LR is located in Merthyr Tydfil It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF48 4LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF48 4LR 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 4LR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CF48 4LR is Henry Richard Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brynhyfryd Villas and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Troedyrhiw Rail Station, 554 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 4LR is Troedyrhiw Ex Servicemen's Club and is 559 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Simply Indian and is 537 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF48 4LR 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 4LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF48 4LR, and the approximate distance away.

Henry Richard Street 30 m
Fernhill Close 245 m
Chapel Street 301 m
Yew Street 479 m
B4285 944 m
Heol Abervan 944 m
Cardiff Road 3.26 km
B4275 4.57 km
A4059 8.11 km
A4054 8.42 km
A465 15.76 km
A48 24.72 km
A40 49.85 km
M5 50.56 km
A38 57.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 4LR

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 4LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant House (Independence Pathways) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
164 m
Mount Pleasant House (Independence Pathways) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
164 m
Afon Taf, Senior Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
246 m
Afon Taf, Senior Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
246 m
Twin Trails B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 6, 2017
431 m
Twin Trails B&b Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 6, 2017
431 m
Carmel Chapel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2016
441 m
Carmel Chapel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2016
441 m
New Simply Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
537 m
The Melting Pot Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
537 m
New Simply Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
537 m
The Melting Pot Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
537 m
Pak Ho Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
546 m
Peter Williams Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
546 m
Pak Ho Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
546 m
Peter Williams Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
546 m
Troedyrhiw Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
558 m
Troedyrhiw Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
558 m
Troedyrhiw Ex Servicemen's Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
559 m
Troedyrhiw Ex Servicemen's Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
559 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF48 4LR - Data from Apr 2022

Brynhyfryd Villas Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Brynhyfryd Villas Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Edward Stephens Terrace Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Lower Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Edward Stephens Terrace Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 554 m
Pentre-Bach Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Merthyr Vale Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF48 4LR - Data from Dec 2021

Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Cwm Taf Valley 1.94 km
Cwm Bargod Valley 2.55 km
Coed yr Hendre Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Pen Garnbugail Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Twyn Brynbychan Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Cefn Pennar Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Pen-y-lan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Cefn Merthyr Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
St Tydfil Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF48 4LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.2 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 21.55 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 186,570 kWh - mean 14,352 kWh : median 14,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 51,037 kWh - mean 4,253 kWh : median 3,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 4LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.70843100
Longitude -3.34206600
OS Easting 307365
OS Northing 0201930
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
428
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Plymouth
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 W35002144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 006E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1