CF48 2NS postcode in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

CF48 2NS is a postcode in Merthyr Tydfil, in the Vaynor ward. 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.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CF48 2NS can get it Across Merthyr Tydfil: 79% Typical price £161,000 Homes sold in CF48 2, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Council tax around here Band A the most common band in the neighbourhood, 39% of homes Nearest station Merthyr Tydfil 2.9 km in a straight line

Where CF48 2NS is, and what is near it

Map of CF48 2NS and what is near it Map of CF48 2NS: its centre point, with the 171 other postcodes in the CF48 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. CF48 2AL: also in CF48 2CF48 2HE: also in CF48 2CF48 2HF: also in CF48 2CF48 2HH: also in CF48 2CF48 2HN: also in CF48 2CF48 2HW: also in CF48 2CF48 2LP: also in CF48 2CF48 2LR: also in CF48 2CF48 2LT: also in CF48 2CF48 2LU: also in CF48 2CF48 2LY: also in CF48 2CF48 2NA: also in CF48 2CF48 2ND: also in CF48 2CF48 2NE: also in CF48 2CF48 2NG: also in CF48 2CF48 2NL: also in CF48 2CF48 2NN: also in CF48 2CF48 2NP: also in CF48 2CF48 2NQ: also in CF48 2CF48 2NR: also in CF48 2CF48 2NT: also in CF48 2CF48 2NU: also in CF48 2CF48 2NW: also in CF48 2CF48 2NY: also in CF48 2CF48 2PA: also in CF48 2CF48 2PE: also in CF48 2CF48 2PN: also in CF48 2CF48 2PP: also in CF48 2CF48 2PW: also in CF48 2CF48 2RG: also in CF48 2 Vaynor CF48 2NS Map of CF48 2NS and what is near it Map of CF48 2NS: its centre point, with the 171 other postcodes in the CF48 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Vaynor CF48 2NS
  • CF48 2NS
  • Other postcodes in CF48 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 51.7639, longitude -3.4064)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CF48 2NS?

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 CF48 2NS?

Every home and business at CF48 2NS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CF48 2NS 100% Merthyr Tydfil 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CF48 2NS 100% Merthyr Tydfil Over 99%
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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 CF48 2NS?

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 CF48 2NS?

Homes in CF48 2 sold for a typical £161,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£161,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£165,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £317,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £153,476 14 sales
  • Terraced £135,000 23 sales

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

Across the whole CF48 district: a typical £149,750 from 212 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 CF48 2NS

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CF48 2NS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 July 2026. The middle price was £155,976, from £140,000 to £208,000. Across CF48 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £161,000. 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 CF48 2NS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 960 homes in the neighbourhood around CF48 2NS. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (39%). 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 CF48 2NS

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 £4,323 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,729.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 370 (39%)£1,729
Band Babout 220 (23%)£2,017
Band Cabout 90 (9%)£2,305
Band Dabout 100 (10%)£2,594
Band Eabout 110 (11%)£3,170
Band Fabout 40 (4%)£3,746
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£4,323
Band Hwithheld£5,187

When the homes were built

  1. 39% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 CF48 2NS is in (ONS area W01001324), 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 CF48 2NS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF48 2NS is Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Pentre-Bach Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cloth Hall Lane, 75 m away.

More stations near CF48 2NS, 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 CF48 2NS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF48 2NS, 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 CF48 2NS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CF48 2NS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 CF48 2NS?

The nearest to the centre of CF48 2NS, in a straight line.

  • 1/2 Maes Y Berllan 400 mWalk
  • Cefn Coed Dental Practice 400 mWalk
  • Cyfarthfa Dental Care 2.1 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near CF48 2NS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF48 2NS, 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 CF48 2NS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF48 2NS 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 CF48 2NS?

Police.uk records 84 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF48 2NS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences33 reports
Anti-social behaviour13 reports
Public order12 reports
Other theft8 reports
Burglary4 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 3, shoplifting 2, theft from the person 2, other crime 2, drugs 1.

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 CF48 2NS

Ward
Vaynor
Community
Vaynor
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Merthyr Tydfil
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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