CF48 4RF maps, stats, and open data
CF48 4RF lies on Nixonville in Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil. CF48 4RF is located in the Merthyr Vale 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 4RF maps


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CF48 4RF geodata
| Easting | 307286 |
| Northing | 199894 |
| Latitude | 51.690117 |
| Longitude | -3.342667 |
Where is CF48 4RF?
| Street | Nixonville |
| Locality | Merthyr Vale |
| Town/City | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF48 |
CF48 4RF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF48 4RF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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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.
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Politics
| Ward | Merthyr Vale |
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| Constituency | Merthyr Tydfil And Rhymney |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF48 4RF
| Gordon Lennox Club (Nixonville) | Merthyr Vale | 114m |
| Gordon Lennox Club (Nixonville) | Merthyr Vale | 123m |
| Park View (Walter`s Terrace) | Aber-fan | 199m |
| Park View (Walter`s Terrace) | Aber-fan | 203m |
| Capel Smyrna (Aberfan Crescent) | Aber-fan | 249m |
Nearest railway stations to CF48 4RF
| Merthyr Vale Station | 0.6km |
| Troed-y-Rhiw Station | 2.5km |
| Mountain Ash Station | 2.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF48 4RF (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CF48 4RF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 60.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.74Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CF48 4RF (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CF48 4RF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF48 4RF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 549,625 |
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| Meter count | 40 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,741 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,510 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 125,298 |
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| Meter count | 33 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,797 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,524 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF48 4RF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF48 4RF.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
79.9% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than
CF48 4RF:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF48 4RF (metres)
Merthyr Vale Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute
Ex Servicemens Club & Institute Nixonville
32m
Trinity Child & Family Centre
Trinity Child And Family Centre Aberfan Crescent
275m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhydygrug School
Ysgol Rhyd Y Grug Primary School Aberfan Crescent
281m
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Nearest post box to CF48 4RF
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| St Winifreds Church | 16:45 | 11:45 | 2,588m |
| Cardiff Road Edwardsville | 17:30 | 12:00 | 3,319m |
CF48 4RF ITL and CF48 4RF 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 4RF:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLL15 | Central Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| W06000024 | Merthyr Tydfil |
CF48 4RF 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 4RF:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | W00006834 | |
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| LSOA | W01001302 | Merthyr Tydfil 006B |
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| MSOA | W02000288 | Merthyr Tydfil 006 |
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