The UK Postcode Database

CF48 3BS

a postcode in Merthyr Tydfil

Introduced in January 1980
CF48 3BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CF48 3BS

Balaclava Road - 35 properties, USRN 25100047

Wyndham Street - 7 properties, USRN 25100737

Regent Street - 1 property, USRN 25100561

Rocky Road - 1 property, USRN 25100571

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7624 / 51°45'44"N

Longitude: -3.3606 / 3°21'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 475113 5734674

OS Easting: 306196

OS Northing: 207955

OS Grid: SO061079

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HP.03DZ

Mapcode Global: VH6CR.PYQT

Open Location Code: 9C3RQJ6Q+XQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81hs62

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 352 / 1909

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CF48 3BS on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:07
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:31
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:46
Moon sets 13:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for CF48 3BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CF48 3BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 April 2024 46 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
7 September 2023 54 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
6 September 2023 Uplands, Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Detached Freehold £290,000
14 July 2023 35 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
26 May 2023 44 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
28 March 2023 37 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
23 March 2023 45 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
4 November 2022 32 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
12 April 2022 40 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,500
25 March 2022 38 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
20 July 2021 44 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
27 May 2021 53 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
14 May 2021 Uplands, Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Detached Freehold £255,000
9 October 2020 30 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
13 January 2020 38 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,750
26 July 2019 36 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
23 July 2019 39 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
15 March 2019 35 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
21 September 2018 29 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
3 May 2018 38 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
15 December 2017 44 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
6 November 2017 52 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,500
6 October 2017 49 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
15 August 2017 33 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
11 July 2017 Tal-Y-Bryn, Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Detached Freehold £190,000
17 February 2016 29 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
6 November 2015 29 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
19 June 2015 50 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,030
19 June 2014 47 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
25 April 2014 35 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
11 April 2014 30 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500
21 March 2014 28 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,500
7 March 2014 Uplands, Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Detached Freehold £97,000
13 February 2014 40 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
20 September 2013 52 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
9 August 2013 52 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,600
18 July 2013 31 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
30 April 2013 44 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,500
30 May 2012 47 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,500
14 February 2012 37 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
11 July 2011 56 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,500
13 May 2011 27 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
20 April 2011 50 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
25 March 2011 35 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,995
1 October 2010 29 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
25 June 2010 47 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
9 December 2008 26 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,500
16 November 2007 39 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
12 June 2007 24 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
3 May 2007 34 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
17 November 2006 54 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
14 July 2006 47 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Semi-detached Freehold £70,250
11 July 2006 28a Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
28 April 2006 53 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
13 April 2006 28a Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
2 December 2005 34 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
20 May 2005 52 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
1 April 2005 46 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
12 November 2004 44 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
30 April 2004 39 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
15 December 2003 29 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
15 December 2003 31 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
1 May 2003 38 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,500
7 March 2003 44 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Semi-detached Freehold £18,000
8 November 2002 28a Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
17 October 2002 24 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,500
5 July 2002 28a Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
5 April 2001 47 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Semi-detached Freehold £27,000
14 April 2000 29 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
16 November 1999 Brynawel, Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Detached Freehold £57,000
16 December 1998 38 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,000
20 November 1998 32 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500
6 December 1996 35 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,000
27 October 1995 26 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
28 March 1995 35 Balaclava Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CF48 3BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

MP

Gerald Jones Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney

Senedd Member

Dawn Bowden Welsh Labour

Region

South Wales East

Senedd Members

Natasha Asghar Welsh Conservative Party

Delyth Jewell Plaid Cymru

Laura Anne Jones Welsh Conservative Party

Peredur Owen Griffiths Plaid Cymru

Merthyr Tydfil Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Dowlais and Pant

Councillors

David Hughes Independent

Paula Layton Independent

Declan Sammon Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CF48 3BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00006790 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01001298 Merthyr Tydfil 002D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000284 Merthyr Tydfil 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
W04000715 Dowlais Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001618 Dowlais and Pant Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000024 Merthyr Tydfil Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 June 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000099 Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W09000044 Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W10000008 South Wales East Senedd Electoral Regions Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W11000030 Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Local Health Boards Health 1 April 2019 WG (Health)
W15000003 South Wales Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
W16000003 South Wales Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG Other 1 January 2009 WG (Educ)
W22000029 Merthyr Tydfil Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
W31000001 Wales Non-National Park Area Wales Non-National Park Area Other 1 January 2009 WG (Envt)
W35002128 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45001012 Merthyr Tydfil Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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