CF48 1DD

Park · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Merthyr Tydfil
Ward
Park
Local authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 1DE 30 m
CF48 1DB 33 m
CF48 1DR 92 m
CF48 1DA 94 m
CF48 1DS 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 1DD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 1
Latitude
51.748991
Longitude
-3.386752
British National Grid easting
304,364
British National Grid northing
206,498

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Electoral ward
Park · W05001621
Parish or community
W04000719
Output area
W00006852
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004C · W01001307
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004 · W02000286

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Howell Close, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1DD 1 June 2018 £86,000
5, Howell Close, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1DD 13 June 1997 £31,500
6, Howell Close, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1DD 14 February 1996 £30,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Cyfarthfa Park Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    501 m
  2. Caedraw Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    892 m
  3. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful

    Welsh establishment

    995 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,902
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 991
  • Shoplifting 518
  • Public order 317
  • Anti social behaviour 301
  • Criminal damage and arson 218

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

15 female, 12 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.3
CF48 1 residents
9,045

Age bands in CF48 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

1,789 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

909 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

2,411 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,430 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

1,851 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF48 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • PRACTICE 1

    KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

    ODS code W95023

    350 m

  • PRACTICE 2

    KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

    ODS code W95647

    350 m

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

    KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

    ODS code W95005

    350 m

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    351 m

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    2.5 km

  • BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEOL AFON TAF, TROEDYRHIW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 4DT

    ODS code W95634

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Great Escape

    BCT · Georgetown

    0.0 miles
  • Great Escape

    BCT · Georgetown

    0.0 miles
  • Georgetown Villas

    BCT · Georgetown

    0.0 miles
  • Heol SO Davies

    BCT · Georgetown

    0.1 miles
  • Heol SO Davies

    BCT · Georgetown

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cyfarthfa Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 501 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,902 published events cover 12 months, averaging 241.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 991 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.