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CF48 4RD

Merthyr Vale · Merthyr Tydfil · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Merthyr Vale
Local authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF48 4QN 37 m
CF48 4RN 65 m
CF48 4NP 73 m
CF48 4PR 85 m
CF48 4RB 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF48 4RD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF48
Postcode sector
CF48 4
Latitude
51.691943
Longitude
-3.345425
British National Grid easting
307,100
British National Grid northing
200,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Merthyr Tydfil · W06000024
Electoral ward
Merthyr Vale · W05001620
Parish or community
W04000717
Westminster constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare · W07000099
Output area
W00006831
Lower layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 006G · W01001961
Middle layer super output area
Merthyr Tydfil 006 · W02000288

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhyd-Y-Grug

    Welsh establishment

    424 m

  2. Ynysowen Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    526 m

  3. Afon Taf High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
313
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 155
  • Public order 33
  • Anti social behaviour 32
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Other theft 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF48 4 residents
7,701

Age bands in CF48 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,276 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

815 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

1,942 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

1,999 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

1,518 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

  • BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEOL AFON TAF, TROEDYRHIW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 4DT

    ODS code W95634

    2.2 km

  • MEDDYGFA GLAN CYNON SURGE

    TY CALON LAN, OXFORD STREET, MOUNTAIN ASH, CF45 3HD

    ODS code W95029

    2.5 km

  • HEALTH HUB IW

    YSBYTY CWM CYNON, NEW ROAD, MOUNTAIN ASH, CF45 4BZ

    ODS code W00208

    3.3 km

  • TREHARRIS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    FOX STREET, TREHARRIS, CF46 5HE

    ODS code W95032

    4.1 km

  • ABERCWMBOI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ABERCWMBOI MEDICAL CENTRE, 1-3 JOHN STREET, ABERCWMBOI, ABERDARE, CF44 6BL

    ODS code W95087

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Capel Smyrna

    BCT · Aberfan

    0.0 miles

  • Capel Smyrna

    BCT · Aberfan

    0.0 miles

  • Wingfield Street

    BCT · Aberfan

    0.1 miles

  • Wingfield Street

    BCT · Aberfan

    0.1 miles

  • Gordon Lennox Club

    BCT · Merthyr Vale

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhyd-Y-Grug is the nearest published school at 424 m.

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

Recorded crime

313 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 155 events.

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