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CF48 2EF

Dowlais and Pant · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 2EE 67 m
CF48 2BG 137 m
CF48 2BW 140 m
CF48 2BF 177 m
CF48 2BN 200 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 2EF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 2
Latitude
51.774370
Longitude
-3.354005
British National Grid easting
306,677
British National Grid northing
209,278

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Parish or community
W04000718
Output area
W00006802
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 002B · W01001296
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 002 · W02000284

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

62 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
70, Brecon Rise, Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2EF 10 October 2025 £240,000
75, Brecon Rise, Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2EF 4 July 2025 £240,000
84, Brecon Rise, Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2EF 26 June 2025 £217,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Pantysgallog Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    421 m
  2. Gellifaelog Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km
  3. Pen-Y-Dre High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
707
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 268
  • Criminal damage and arson 94
  • Public order 66
  • Shoplifting 51
  • Anti social behaviour 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
84
42 female, 42 male
Postcode households
36
Residents per household
2.3
CF48 2 residents
5,952

Age bands in CF48 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%
919 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.3%
608 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.9%
1,359 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.2%
1,671 residents
Age 65 and over
23.2%
1,373 residents

This postcode contained 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF48 2 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+
36.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
36.1%
Gigabit-capable
36.1%
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    1.4 km

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    3.8 km

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    4.0 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    4.0 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Edward Street Middle

    BCT · Pant

    222 m
  • Tai`r Twynau

    BCT · Pant

    226 m
  • Gwladys Street Top

    BCT · Caeracca

    272 m
  • Pant War Memorial

    BCT · Pant

    333 m
  • Gwladys Street Bottom

    BCT · Pant

    337 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £230,000 from 9 recorded sales in CF48 2EF. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pantysgallog Primary School is the nearest published school at 421 m.

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

Recorded crime

707 published events cover 12 months, averaging 59 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 268 events.

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