Postcode CF48 4SB (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 4SB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF48 4SB is Alberta Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Hotel and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Vale Rail Station, 417 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 4SB is Windsor Hotel & Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aberfan Chinese and is 562 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alberta Street 52 m
Victoria Street 108 m
Sarah Street 139 m
Rhodfa'r Crëyr 164 m
Argoed Terrace 197 m
Glyndwr Street 254 m
Kingfisher Crescent 263 m
Nixonville 312 m
B4285 1.07 km
Cardiff Road 1.29 km
New Road 2.51 km
B4275 4.18 km
A4054 6.44 km
A4059 9.03 km
A465 17.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 4SB

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 4SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windsor Hotel & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
0 m
Windsor Hotel & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
0 m
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
332 m
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
332 m
Trinity Child & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 25, 2021
342 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhydygrug School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
342 m
Trinity Child & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 25, 2021
342 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhydygrug School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
342 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
547 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
547 m
Aberfan Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
562 m
Family Shopper (Formerly Aberfan Convenience Store) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
562 m
Aberfan Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
562 m
Family Shopper (Formerly Aberfan Convenience Store) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
562 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
616 m
Wye Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
616 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
616 m
Wye Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
616 m
Merthyr Vale & Aberfan Social Democratic Club & Institute Lt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
713 m
Ynysowen Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Hotel Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Brynteg Terrace Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Coventry Playground Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Brynteg Terrace Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Coventry Playground Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Merthyr Vale Rail Station Rail 417 m
Merthyr Vale Rail 426 m
Troedyrhiw Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cefn Merthyr Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Twyn Brynbychan Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
St Tydfil Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cwm Bargod Valley 2.12 km
Coed Fforest-uchaf Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cwm Cothi Valley 2.37 km
Coed Cefn-fforest Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Coed Fforest-isaf Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Cwm Cynon Valley 2.98 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Coed yr Hendre Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Coed Cwm-cothi Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Gelli-ddu-fawr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 19.53 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% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 43 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 178,948 kWh - mean 12,782 kWh : median 10,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 66,831 kWh - mean 5,141 kWh : median 2,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 4SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69086200
Longitude -3.33801600
OS Easting 307609
OS Northing 0199971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
385
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 W35002145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merthyr Tydfil 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1