CF48 2HY

Talybont-on-Usk · Powys · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Merthyr Tydfil
Local authority
Powys
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 2HU 2.1 km
CF48 2HT 3.8 km
CF48 2HS 4.3 km
CF48 2UT 4.8 km
LD3 8NL 5.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 2HY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 2
Latitude
51.826015
Longitude
-3.450034
British National Grid easting
300,166
British National Grid northing
215,149

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Powys · W06000023
Parish or community
W04000304
Output area
W00002645
Lower layer super output area
Powys 020D · W01001897
Middle layer super output area
Powys 020 · W02000414

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Cantref Cottage, Cwmtaf, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2HY 23 August 2016 £153,000
Cantref Cottage, Cwmtaf, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2HY 30 November 2010 £175,000
Dwrglan, Cwmtaf, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2HY 3 April 2006 £85,000

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

8 female, 7 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.9
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 0.3% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Nant Ddu Lodge

    BCT · Nant-ddu

    0.1 miles
  • Nant Ddu Lodge

    BCT · Nant-ddu

    0.1 miles
  • Forest Visitor Centre

    BCT · Llwyn-On

    1.2 miles
  • Forest Mountain Centre

    BCT · Llwyn-On

    1.2 miles
  • Garwnant Forest Visitor Centre

    BCT · Nant-Ddu

    1.3 miles

Evidence in context

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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