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Transport in CF48 3

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CF48 3, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Merthyr Tydfil
Region
Wales
Population
7,854 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CF48 3 is

44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of CF48 3. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity
3.0/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
44
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 02
    Pentre-Bach Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.7 miles
  • 03
    Rhymney Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Ivor Chapel, 100 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

16% of working residents in CF48 3 mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 60.1% drive to work.

CF48 3Wales
Work from home16%25.6%
Drive60.1%56.5%
Car passenger9.3%4.8%
Bus or coach2.5%2.3%
Train0.5%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%0%
On foot7.9%7.1%
Bicycle0.3%1.1%
Other3.3%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

26.3% of households in CF48 3 have no car or van, above the Wales average of 19.4%.

CF48 3Wales
No car or van26.3%19.4%
142.8%41.7%
223.1%28.1%
3 or more7.8%10.7%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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