CF48 3HR

Dowlais and Pant · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 3LB 43 m
CF48 3LF 47 m
CF48 3HS 50 m
CF48 3LE 79 m
CF48 3LR 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 3HR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 3
Latitude
51.761088
Longitude
-3.353274
British National Grid easting
306,700
British National Grid northing
207,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Parish or community
W04000715
Output area
W00006796
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 002D · W01001298
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 002 · W02000284

Postcode source versions

Explore CF48

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Gellifaelog Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    705 m
  2. Pantysgallog Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  3. Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,091
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 442
  • Criminal damage and arson 127
  • Public order 101
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Vehicle crime 81

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF48 3 residents
4,116

Age bands in CF48 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

705 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

454 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

1,148 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,140 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

650 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    334 m

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    2.7 km

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    3.0 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    3.0 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    3.0 km

  • MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE

    R.I.H.S.C.C LAWNS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RHYMNEY, TREDEGAR, NP22 5PW

    ODS code W95081

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Dowlais Library

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.0 miles
  • Dowlais Library

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.0 miles
  • Market Street

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.1 miles
  • Dowlais Health Centre

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.1 miles
  • Ivor Chapel

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Gellifaelog Primary School is the nearest published school at 705 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,091 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 442 events.

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