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Transport in CF48 3LR

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

Neighbourhood
Dowlais
Council
Merthyr Tydfil
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,731 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CF48 3LR is

42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CF48 3LR itself. 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
42
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 02
    Pentre-Bach Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 03
    Rhymney Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dowlais Health Centre, 24 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

12.8% of working residents in the CF48 3LR area mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 59.7% drive to work.

CF48 3LRWales
Work from home12.8%25.6%
Drive59.7%56.5%
Car passenger10.3%4.8%
Bus or coach2.8%2.3%
Train0.4%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%0%
On foot9.7%7.1%
Bicycle0%1.1%
Other4.1%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

33.8% of households in the CF48 3LR area have no car or van, well above the Wales average of 19.4%.

CF48 3LRWales
No car or van33.8%19.4%
144.5%41.7%
217.2%28.1%
3 or more4.6%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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