CF46 6RS postcode in Bedlinog, Merthyr Tydfil

CF46 6RS is a postcode in Bedlinog, in the Bedlinog and Trelewis ward of Merthyr Tydfil. It is in the Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CF46 6RS is, and what is near it

Map of CF46 6RS and what is near it Map of CF46 6RS: its centre point, with the 197 other postcodes in the CF46 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. CF46 6RF: also in CF46 6CF46 6RH: also in CF46 6CF46 6RL: also in CF46 6CF46 6RN: also in CF46 6CF46 6RP: also in CF46 6CF46 6RT: also in CF46 6CF46 6RU: also in CF46 6CF46 6RW: also in CF46 6CF46 6RY: also in CF46 6CF46 6SA: also in CF46 6CF46 6SB: also in CF46 6CF46 6SD: also in CF46 6CF46 6SE: also in CF46 6CF46 6SG: also in CF46 6CF46 6SJ: also in CF46 6CF46 6TN: also in CF46 6CF46 6TP: also in CF46 6CF46 6TQ: also in CF46 6CF46 6TR: also in CF46 6CF46 6TS: also in CF46 6CF46 6TT: also in CF46 6CF46 6TW: also in CF46 6 Merthyr Vale station 2.5 km2 places, 2.6–2.7 kmGP 4.2 kmGP 5.2 kmBedlinog and Trelewis CF46 6RS Map of CF46 6RS and what is near it Map of CF46 6RS: its centre point, with the 197 other postcodes in the CF46 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 2.6–2.7 kmGP 4.2 kmGP 5.2 kmBedlinog and Trelewis CF46 6RS
  • CF46 6RS
  • Other postcodes in CF46 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7034, longitude -3.3116)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CF46 6RS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CF46 6RS?

Every home and business at CF46 6RS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Merthyr Tydfil: 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Merthyr Tydfil: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Merthyr Tydfil.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CF46 6RS?

BinDayBuddy does not read Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near CF46 6RS?

Homes in CF46 6 sold for a typical £182,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 91 sales, up 9.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£182,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£166,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £337,500 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £222,500 38 sales
  • Terraced £151,000 39 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CF46 district: a typical £165,000 from 142 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CF46 6RS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CF46 6RS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CF46 6RS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around CF46 6RS. Over half of them (75%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (81%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CF46 6RS

Band D in Merthyr Tydfil for 2026‑27: £2,594. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,729 (band A) to £3,746 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,729.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 520 (75%)£1,729
Band Babout 100 (14%)£2,017
Band Cabout 20 (3%)£2,305
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,594
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,170
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,746
Band Gwithheld£4,323
Band Hwithheld£5,187

When the homes were built

  1. 81% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Merthyr Tydfil before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CF46 6RS is in (ONS area W01001289), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CF46 6RS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF46 6RS is Merthyr Vale Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Merthyr Vale Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Troed-y-Rhiw Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest George Street, 77 m away.

More stations near CF46 6RS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CF46 6RS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF46 6RS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CF46 6RS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CF46 6RS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CF46 6RS?

The nearest to the centre of CF46 6RS, in a straight line.

  • Cwm Taf Morgannwg Uhb 4.2 kmCycle
  • Treharris Dental Clinic 4.2 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery, 60a Oxford Street 5.2 kmDrive

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CF46 6RS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF46 6RS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CF46 6RS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF46 6RS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near CF46 6RS?

Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF46 6RS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences11 reports
Burglary2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CF46 6RS

Ward
Bedlinog and Trelewis
Community
Bedlinog
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Bedlinog
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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