CF48 1DW

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 1NY 42 m
CF48 1PD 108 m
CF48 1NZ 118 m
CF48 1PR 138 m
CF48 1HW 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 1DW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
1 April 2026
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 1
Latitude
51.753996
Longitude
-3.414143
British National Grid easting
302,484
British National Grid northing
207,091

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
W00006767
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004A · W01001292
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
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen

    Welsh establishment

    848 m
  2. Ysgol-Y-Graig Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km
  3. Heolgerrig Community School

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
632
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 262
  • Shoplifting 76
  • Anti social behaviour 69
  • Public order 68
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    1.9 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    1.9 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    1.9 km

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    2.2 km

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Waunbant Court

    BCT · Clwydfagwyr

    0.1 miles
  • Harp Inn

    BCT · Clwydfagwyr

    0.1 miles
  • Castle View Stores

    BCT · Castle Park

    0.1 miles
  • Castle View Stores

    BCT · Castle Park

    0.2 miles
  • Twyncarmel Entrance

    BCT · Castle Park

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen is the nearest published school at 848 m.

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

Recorded crime

632 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 262 events.

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