CF48 1UT

Cyfarthfa · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 1UZ 128 m
CF48 1DL 196 m
CF48 1DH 261 m
CF47 0TP 299 m
CF47 0YS 336 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 1UT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 1
Latitude
51.738841
Longitude
-3.378187
British National Grid easting
304,934
British National Grid northing
205,358

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
W00006780
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004B · W01001293
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 004 · W02000286

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village, The Dragonfly Unit 6, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1UT 14 June 2024 £1,845,000
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village, The Dragonfly Unit 6, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1UT 30 April 2018 £3,464,180
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village, Unit 5, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1UT 4 November 2015 £14,000,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Caedraw Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    427 m
  2. Twynrodyn Community School

    Welsh establishment

    875 m
  3. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,158
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 724
  • Shoplifting 398
  • Anti social behaviour 228
  • Public order 224
  • Criminal damage and arson 160

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Gigabit-capable
91.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
91.7%
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

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    925 m

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    1.1 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    1.1 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    1.1 km

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    3.0 km

  • BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W95634

    3.6 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

  • Rhydycar Leisure Centre

    BCT · Rhydycar

    0.1 miles
  • Castle Bingo

    BCT · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles
  • Castle Bingo

    BCT · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles
  • Ynysfach Terminus

    BCT · Ynysfach

    0.2 miles
  • Warlow Street

    BCT · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,845,000 from 1 recorded sale in CF48 1UT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Merthyr Tydfil is £146,611 in June 2026, down 3.0% year on year.

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Caedraw Primary School is the nearest published school at 427 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,158 published events cover 12 months, averaging 179.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 724 events.

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