Postcode CF48 4QU (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 4QU and nearby postcodes

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

CF48 4QU 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 4QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF48 4QU is Cottrell Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wingfield Street and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Vale Rail Station, 915 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 4QU is Merthyr Vale & Aberfan Social Democratic Club & Institute Lt and is 201 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 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cottrell Street 33 m
Stryd Cottrell 33 m
Mackintosh Street 78 m
Mervyn Street 78 m
Barrington Street 102 m
Wingfield Street 111 m
Stryd Y Bont 156 m
Angus Street 162 m
Hillside Close 188 m
Moy Road 190 m
Coronation Place 212 m
Pantglas Road 227 m
Riverside Close 251 m
Kingfisher Crescent 334 m
Nixonville 468 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 4QU

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 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wingfield Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Wingfield Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Social Club Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Merthyr Vale Rail Station Rail 915 m
Merthyr Vale Rail 935 m
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Twyn Brynbychan Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
St Tydfil Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cefn Merthyr Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Coed Fforest-uchaf Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cwm Bargod Valley 2.46 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cwm Cynon Valley 2.73 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cwm Cothi Valley 2.94 km
Coed Fforest-isaf Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Coed Cefn-fforest Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Cwm Taf Valley 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 691,686 kWh - mean 13,562 kWh : median 13,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 4QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69408000
Longitude -3.34444900
OS Easting 307171
OS Northing 0200337
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