CF48 1DQ

Cyfarthfa · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 1TP 27 m
CF48 1TS 92 m
CF48 1TT 93 m
CF48 1TR 97 m
CF48 1TQ 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 1DQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 1
Latitude
51.745554
Longitude
-3.398279
British National Grid easting
303,561
British National Grid northing
206,131

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Electoral ward
Cyfarthfa · W05001617
Parish or community
W04000714
Output area
W00006775
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004B · W01001293
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004 · W02000286

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Heolgerrig Community School

    Welsh establishment

    502 m
  2. Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km
  3. Cyfarthfa Park Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,122
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 695
  • Shoplifting 452
  • Public order 239
  • Anti social behaviour 220
  • Criminal damage and arson 159

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    607 m

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    607 m

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    607 m

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    984 m

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    3.4 km

  • ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, ABERDARE, CF44 7DD

    ODS code W95001

    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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mount Pleasant Stores

    BCT · Heolgerrig

    0.1 miles
  • Mount Pleasant Stores

    BCT · Heolgerrig

    0.1 miles
  • Castle View

    BCT · Heolgerrig

    0.1 miles
  • Castle View

    BCT · Heolgerrig

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Heolgerrig

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Heolgerrig Community School is the nearest published school at 502 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,122 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 695 events.

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