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CF48 2SP

Vaynor · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Vaynor
Local authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 1NU 264 m
CF48 1PL 274 m
CF48 1PB 276 m
CF48 1NL 407 m
CF48 1NN 441 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 2SP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 2
Latitude
51.757737
Longitude
-3.420070
British National Grid easting
302,083
British National Grid northing
207,515

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Electoral ward
Vaynor · W05001626
Parish or community
W04000881
Westminster constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare · W07000099
Output area
W00006934
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 003E · W01001324
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 003 · W02000285

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

  2. Ysgol-Y-Graig Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km

  3. Heolgerrig Community School

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
456
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 223
  • Anti social behaviour 55
  • Public order 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Other theft 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

2 female, 0 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
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% 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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    2.5 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    2.5 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    2.5 km

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    2.8 km

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Beacons Heights

    BCT · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.2 miles

  • Twyncarmel Entrance

    BCT · Castle Park

    0.2 miles

  • Twyncarmel Entrance

    BCT · Castle Park

    0.3 miles

  • Beacon Heights

    BCT · Merthyr Tydfil

    0.3 miles

  • Monmouth Drive

    BCT · Castle Park

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

456 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 223 events.

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