Postcode CF48 4QA (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 4QA and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 4QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4QA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF48 4QA is The Grove which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rugby Club and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Vale Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 4QA is Merthyr Vale & Aberfan Social Democratic Club & Institute Lt and is 221 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wye Fishbar and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Grove 43 m
Oakfield Street 43 m
Ynysygored Road 89 m
Ynysowen Fach 114 m
Clos Y Berelan 165 m
Pantglas Road 230 m
Pantglas Fawr 241 m
B4285 245 m
Heol Abervan 245 m
Angus Street 262 m
Cardiff Road 2.14 km
B4275 3.95 km
A4054 7.28 km
A4059 8.35 km
A465 16.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 4QA

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 4QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merthyr Vale & Aberfan Social Democratic Club & Institute Lt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
221 m
Ynysowen Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
221 m
Merthyr Vale & Aberfan Social Democratic Club & Institute Lt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
221 m
Ynysowen Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
221 m
Aberfan Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
288 m
Aberfan Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
288 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
500 m
Wye Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
500 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
500 m
Wye Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
500 m
Aberfan Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
658 m
Family Shopper (Formerly Aberfan Convenience Store) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
658 m
Aberfan Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
658 m
Family Shopper (Formerly Aberfan Convenience Store) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
658 m
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
862 m
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
862 m
Windsor Hotel & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
873 m
Windsor Hotel & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
873 m
Trinity Child & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.01 km
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhydygrug School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rugby Club Bus Stop/Station 68 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Social Club Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Social Club Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Pantglas Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Merthyr Vale Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Merthyr Vale Rail 1.29 km
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Twyn Brynbychan Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Cwm Bargod Valley 2.38 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
St Tydfil Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cefn Merthyr Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Coed Fforest-uchaf Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Cwm Taf Valley 2.9 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Cwm Cynon Valley 3.01 km
Cwm Cothi Valley 3.18 km
Coed yr Hendre Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Mynydd Gethin Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.7 Mbps 46 Mbps 77.09 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 438,073 kWh - mean 15,645 kWh : median 16,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 113,049 kWh - mean 3,768 kWh : median 3,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 4QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69783700
Longitude -3.34382200
OS Easting 307222
OS Northing 0200754
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Electoral Ward Merthyr Vale
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Aberfan 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 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1