CF48 3SJ

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 3SL 13 m
CF48 3SW 40 m
CF48 3SN 47 m
CF48 3SH 51 m
CF48 3SP 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 3SJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 3
Latitude
51.766431
Longitude
-3.357781
British National Grid easting
306,400
British National Grid northing
208,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Parish or community
W04000715
Output area
W00006788
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 002A · W01001295
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
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Pantysgallog Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    505 m
  2. Gellifaelog Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    613 m
  3. Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,159
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 473
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Public order 108
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Vehicle crime 83

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

    ODS code W95086

    469 m

  • PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1YE

    ODS code W95072

    2.9 km

  • PRACTICE 1

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

    ODS code W95023

    3.1 km

  • PRACTICE 2

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

    ODS code W95647

    3.1 km

  • PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

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

    ODS code W95005

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Pant Church

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.0 miles
  • Pant Park

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.1 miles
  • Slipper

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.1 miles
  • Slipper

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.1 miles
  • Bruce Hotel

    BCT · Dowlais

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pantysgallog Primary School is the nearest published school at 505 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,159 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 473 events.

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