| Postcode | CF48 2HU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Nearest station | Merthyr Tydfil (8 km) |
| Bus stops |
Forest Visitor Centre (NW)
Forest Mountain Centre (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.80761 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.446977 | |
| Easting | 300335 | |
| Northing | 213099 | |
| Grid reference | SO003130 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 469183 5739734 | |
| what3words | pretty.comedians.pink | |
| FixPhrase | crisped lunchtime scope unrated | |
| Plus code | 9C3RRH53+26 | |
| Altitude | 280 metres (918 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:25 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 33.1 KMs (20.6 miles) |
| Parish | Hirwaun | W04000685 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos | W05001087 | |
| Unitary Authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf | W06000016 | |
| County | Mid Glamorgan | W11000005 | |
| Constituency (2024) | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare | W07000099 | |
| MP | Gerald Jones | Labour | |
| Police force | South Wales | ||
| Water company | Dwr Cymru Welsh Water | ||
| National park | Brecon Beacons National Park | W18000001 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Central Valleys and Bridgend | ||
| NUTS/ITL 2 | South East Wales | ||
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Wales | ||
| Country | Wales | W92000004 | |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | W00006479 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Rhondda Cynon Taf 001F | W01001233 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Rhondda Cynon Taf 001F | W01001233 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hirwaun & Rhigos | W02000252 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hirwaun & Rhigos | W02000252 |
| Travel to work area | Merthyr Tydfil | W22000029 |
| Average property price in Cardiff | £222,873 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |