CF48 3BS maps, stats, and open data

CF48 3BS lies on Balaclava Road in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil. CF48 3BS is located in the Dowlais and Pant electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Merthyr Tydfil and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. The Local Health Board is Cwm Taf Morgannwg University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

CF48 3BS maps

CF48 3BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
CF48 3BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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CF48 3BS geodata

Easting306196
Northing207955
Latitude51.762393
Longitude-3.360606

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Where is CF48 3BS?

StreetBalaclava Road
LocalityDowlais
Town/CityMerthyr Tydfil
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictCF48
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➜ Where is Merthyr Tydfil?

CF48 3BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CF48 3BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation280m919ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardDowlais And Pant
ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil And Rhymney

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in CF48 3BS

2023
6 SEP
£290,000
2021
14 MAY
£255,000
TAL-Y-BRYN, BALACLAVA ROAD, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3BS
2017
11 JUL
£190,000
2014
7 MAR
£97,000
BRYNAWEL, BALACLAVA ROAD, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3BS
1999
16 NOV
£57,000

➜ Merthyr Tydfil house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CF48 3BS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Francis Street317m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cross Francis Street317m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cross Francis Street317m
➜ Balaclava Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CF48 3BS

Bruce Hotel (Victoria Street)Dowlais305m
Police Station (Victoria Street)Dowlais305m
Police Station (Victoria Street)Dowlais305m
Edgar Street Steps (Haydn Terrace)Galon Uchaf322m
Edgar Street Steps (Haydn Terrace)Galon Uchaf329m

Nearest railway stations to CF48 3BS

Merthyr Tydfil Station2.3km
Pentre-Bach Station4.2km
Rhymney Station4.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CF48 3BS

Broadband access in CF48 3BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in CF48 3BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed54.8Mbps
Average download speed47.4Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in CF48 3BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CF48 3BS

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CF48 3BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CF48 3BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)505,738
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)14,450
Median (kWh/meter)12,810

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)83,674
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)2,789
Median (kWh/meter)2,513
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF48 3BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CF48 3BS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

82.1% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF48 3BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF48 3BS (meters)

St Illtyds School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Illtyds School Balaclava Road
138m
Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Morlais Medical Centre Berry Square
197m
The Tea Cosy
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
27 Mount Pleasant Street
221m

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Nearest post box to CF48 3BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kier Hardie Estate17:1511:451,917m
Twyn Y Rodyn17:0012:002,343m
Mountain Air17:0011:302,370m

Nearest schools to CF48 3BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Gellifaelog Primary School
Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9TJ
Not applicable191m
Pantysgallog Primary School
Pant, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2AD
Not applicable989m
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School
Gwaunfarren Road, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9AN
Not applicable1km

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CF48 3BS ITL and CF48 3BS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CF48 3BS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLLWales
ITL 2 CodeName
TLL1West Wales and The Valleys
ITL 3 CodeName
TLL15Central Valleys
LAU 1 CodeName
W06000024Merthyr Tydfil

CF48 3BS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CF48 3BS:

CodeName
OAW00006790
LSOAW01001298Merthyr Tydfil 002D
MSOAW02000284Merthyr Tydfil 002

Nearest postcodes to CF48 3BS

CF48 3BARegent Street105m
CF48 3BEWyndham Street126m
CF48 3ASCross Morlais Street130m
CF47 9EFParc Brychan140m
CF48 3BBThomas Terrace142m
CF48 3BWBalaclava Road160m
CF48 3ARBroad Street161m
CF48 3SAGraig Terrace166m
CF48 3BGRussell Street171m
CF48 3ADMoriah Houses171m