Postcode CF48 4SX (Merthyr Tydfil)

Map showing CF48 4SX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF48 4SX is Taff Street which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Terrace and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Merthyr Vale, 238 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF48 4SX is Windsor Hotel & Bar and is 664 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 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taff Street 161 m
Wesley Place 186 m
Tudor Close 196 m
Crescent Street 300 m
Gray's Place 316 m
Cardiff Road 624 m
B4285 1.73 km
New Road 2.18 km
B4275 4.29 km
A4054 5.78 km
A4059 9.44 km
A465 17.46 km
A48 22.19 km
M5 49.07 km
A40 50.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF48 4SX

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 4SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
482 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
482 m
Trinity Child & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 25, 2021
581 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhydygrug School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
581 m
Trinity Child & Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 25, 2021
581 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhydygrug School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
581 m
Windsor Hotel & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
664 m
Windsor Hotel & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
664 m
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
727 m
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
727 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
774 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
774 m
Aberfan Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.04 km
Family Shopper (Formerly Aberfan Convenience Store) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
1.04 km
Aberfan Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.04 km
Family Shopper (Formerly Aberfan Convenience Store) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2022
1.04 km
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
1.16 km
Wye Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
1.16 km
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
1.16 km
Wye Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 15, 2019
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Terrace Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Station Terrace Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Oaklands Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Station Square Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Station Square Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Merthyr Vale Rail 238 m
Merthyr Vale Rail Station Rail 252 m
Penrhiwceiber Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cefn Merthyr Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Twyn Brynbychan Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
St Tydfil Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cwm Cothi Valley 1.91 km
Coed Fforest-uchaf Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coed Cefn-fforest Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coed Fforest-isaf Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cwm Bargod Valley 2.33 km
Coed Cwm-cothi Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Aber-ffrŵd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cwm Cynon Valley 2.95 km
Gelli-ddu-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Goitre Coed Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Craig-Gelli-ddu-fach Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Coed Penrhiw-Cradoc Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 205,852 kWh - mean 11,436 kWh : median 11,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 67,897 kWh - mean 3,772 kWh : median 3,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF48 4SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.68501300
Longitude -3.33610800
OS Easting 307729
OS Northing 0199318
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