CF48 4RN maps, stats, and open data
CF48 4RN lies on Riverside Close in Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil. CF48 4RN 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 February 1990.
CF48 4RN maps
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
CF48 4RN geodata
| Easting | 307162 |
| Northing | 200120 |
| Latitude | 51.692128 |
| Longitude | -3.344521 |
Where is CF48 4RN?
| Street | Riverside Close |
| Locality | Aberfan |
| Town/City | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF48 |
CF48 4RN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF48 4RN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Merthyr Tydfil And Rhymney |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF48 4RN
| Capel Smyrna (Aberfan Crescent) | Aber-fan | 99m |
| Capel Smyrna (Aberfan Crescent) | Aber-fan | 101m |
| Smyrna Q (Aberfan Road) | Aber-fan | 103m |
| Wingfield Street (Aberfan Road) | Aber-fan | 148m |
| Wingfield Street (Aberfan Road) | Aber-fan | 172m |
Nearest railway stations to CF48 4RN
| Merthyr Vale Station | 0.8km |
| Troed-y-Rhiw Station | 2.3km |
| Mountain Ash Station | 2.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF48 4RN (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 4RN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 30.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.78Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CF48 4RN (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 4RN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF48 4RN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 130,824 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,082 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,200 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 41,551 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,155 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,439 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF48 4RN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF48 4RN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
48.1% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF48 4RN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF48 4RN (metres)
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Nearest post box to CF48 4RN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| St Winifreds Church | 16:45 | 11:45 | 2,718m |
| Cardiff Road Edwardsville | 17:30 | 12:00 | 3,574m |
CF48 4RN ITL and CF48 4RN 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 4RN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL15 | Central Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000024 | Merthyr Tydfil |
CF48 4RN 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 4RN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00006830 | |
| LSOA | W01001304 | Merthyr Tydfil 006D |
| MSOA | W02000288 | Merthyr Tydfil 006 |
Nearest postcodes to CF48 4RN
| CF48 4RB | Bridge Street | 72m |
| CF48 4QN | Aberfan Road | 78m |
| CF48 4NP | Aberfan Crescent | 108m |
| CF48 4PR | Station Hill | 132m |
| CF48 4NR | Noel Terrace | 148m |
| CF48 4RA | Wingfield Street | 148m |
| CF48 4RZ | River View Villas | 156m |
| CF48 4QW | Coronation Place | 163m |
| CF48 4QZ | Mackintosh Street | 177m |
| CF48 4QL | Aberfan Road | 179m |
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