Fochriw Road in the town of MERTHYR TYDFIL in Dowlais Top in the village of Fochriw in Cwmbargoed


About Fochriw Road

The street is located within the Merthyr Tydfil &Caerphilly Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Wales.

It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Wales. It's 140.22 miles West from central London., 19.57 miles North from Cardiff, 27.17 miles East from Swansea and 34.35 miles South West from Hereford.

FOCHRIW ROAD is within the Post Town of MERTHYR TYDFIL

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOAs W02000288, W02000284, W02000287, W02000291 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Merthyr Tydfil
Address: Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1UT
Telephone: 0871 984 6371 Visit Hotel Page
1.52
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4.12
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12.67
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Policing for Fochriw Road

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: South Wales &Gwent
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Location Details

Fochriw Road
Map showing the location of Fochriw Road
Latitude51.744296
Longitude-3.344176
OS Easting (X):307207
OS Northing (Y):205971
OS Grid Reference:SO072060

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:15
Sunset16:07

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:St-Athan 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (23.80 miles away)
Current Weather:Light rain
Temperature and Humidity:11.2°C (98.6%)
Wind Direction and Speed:W (32 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeW00006760, W00006787, W00006799, W00006800, W00006875, W00006879, W00006900, W00007125 & W00007126
ONS Area NameRural Life, Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces, Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods, White Professionals, Young Hard-Pressed Families, Industrious Transitions & Renting Hard-Pressed Workers
Average Age42.78, 38.01, 40.54, 46.12, 43.83 & 39.16
Area Population1392.00, 1890.00, 1785.00, 1557.00, 1599.00 & 1250.00
Male Population683.00, 958.00, 865.00, 738.00, 772.00 & 611.00 (49%)
Female Population709.00, 932.00, 920.00, 819.00, 827.00 & 639.00 (51%)
Benefit Claimants25, 48, 56, 31, 37 & 59 (3%)
LSOA Code:W01001289, W01001297, W01001298, W01001312, W01001317 &W01001361
LSOA Name:Merthyr Tydfil 006A, Merthyr Tydfil 002C, Merthyr Tydfil 002D, Merthyr Tydfil 006E, Merthyr Tydfil 005C &Caerphilly 002B
SOA Code:5d, 5e, 4b &5a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:W02000288, W02000284, W02000287 &W02000291
MSOA Name:Merthyr Tydfil 006, Merthyr Tydfil 002, Merthyr Tydfil 005 &Caerphilly 002

Nearest Supermarkets

Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach
Unit 2B, Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach, CF48 2TQ
01685267820
Distance: 1.38 Miles
Directions to Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach
Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra
Beacons Place, Station Yard, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0AL
0345 677 9811
Distance: 1.4 Miles
Directions to Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra
Iceland Merthyr Tydfil
15 Graham Way, St Tydfils Square, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EG
01685379800
Distance: 1.49 Miles
Directions to Iceland Merthyr Tydfil
Asda Merthyr Tydfil
Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2YF
01685 379981
Distance: 1.57 Miles
Directions to Asda Merthyr Tydfil

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01685 - Merthyr Tydfil

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Merthyr Tydfil &Caerphilly
Visit the Council's Website
Visit the Council's Website
Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AN, Ty Penallta, Tredomen Park, Ystrad Mynach &CF82 7PG
Send email
Telephone Number: 01685 725 000 &01443 815 588 or 01495 226 622
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
The Member of Parliament is Gerald Jones &Nick Smith
Details for the MP Gerald Jones &Nick Smith on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Gerald Jones &Nick Smith on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Gerald Jones &Nick Smith won with a majority of 7,447 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,460
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Bedlinog, Dowlais, Plymouth, Town &Darren Valley Ward
Community Council: Bedlinog, Dowlais, Troed-y-rhiw, Town & Darran Valley
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

Wales Primary Schools

Ysgol Santes Tudful

Address: Ysgol Santes Tudful, HEOL PANTYFFIN, Twynyrodyn, MERTHYR TUDFUL, CF47 0HU

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: 01685 351815

Twynyrodyn Community School

Address: Twynyrodyn Community School, Gilfach Cynon, Twynyrodyn, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0LW

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: 01685 351804

Gwaunfarren Primary

Address: Gwaunfarren Primary, Alexandra Avenue, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9AF

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: 01685 351810

Nearest Hospitals

Array

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

COURTLAND DENTAL CENTRE LTD

Address: 23 COURTLAND TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 0DT

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 3 CHURCH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 0BA

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

UNITED DENTAL LTD

Address: FOUNTAIN DENTAL SURGERY, 147 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8DP

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

SMILES DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 29 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8DP

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

CYFARTHFA DENTAL CARE

Address: ROOKWOOD HOUSE, GWAELODYGARTH LANE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8EX

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

CWM TAF MORGANNWG HB CDS

Address: MERTHYR DENTAL DEPARTMENT, KEIR HARDIE HEALTH CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1BZ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 385339

PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1YE

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 384369

PRACTICE 1

Address: KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 353780

PRACTICE 2

Address: KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1BZ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 351492

PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE

Address: KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1BZ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 351493

BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HEOL AFON TAF, TROEDYRHIW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 4DT

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 693249

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

KNIGHTS DOWLAIS PHARMACY

Address: MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE, BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 379435

DOWLAIS PHARMACY

Address: 82/83 VICTORIA STREET, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3RN

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 350350

BEACONS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 5, BEACONS PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8DF

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 388838

BOOTS

Address: 5 NEW MARKET WALK, ST. TYDFIL SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8EL

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 723088

WELL

Address: 12-13 NEW MARKET WALK, ST. TYDFIL SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8EL

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 722771

WELL

Address: 18 NEWMARKET WALK, ST. TYDFIL SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8EL

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01685 359298

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

DARLINGTON OPTICIANS

Address: 66 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8AE

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

H J AYLWARD - MERTHYR TYDFIL

Address: 88 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8UG

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

MERTHYR OPTICAL CENTRE

Address: 138 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8DN

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MERTHYR TYDFIL)

Address: 126A HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8BT

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

ASDA DOWLAIS TOP DOWLAIS MERTHYR TYDFIL

Address: DOWLAIS TOP, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 2YF

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

RHYMNEY OPTICAL CENTRE

Address: RIHSCC, THE LAWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RHYMNEY, TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 5PW

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Merthyr Tydfil Station is 1.42 miles away.

Address: Merthyr Tydfil station, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr, CF47 0AG

Merthyr Tydfil is situated on the Merthyr line (Taff Vale) and is managed by Transport for Wales.

Merthyr Tydfil Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station

Pentre-Bach Station is 1.54 miles away.

Address: Pentre-Bach station, Station Approach, Pentre-Bach, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF48 4BD

Pentre-Bach is situated on the Merthyr line (Taff Vale) and is managed by Transport for Wales.

Pentre-Bach Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Pentre-Bach Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Cardiff International Airport is 23.9 miles away Directions to Cardiff International Airport
Swansea Airport is 32.54 miles away Directions to Swansea Airport
Bristol International Airport is 36.75 miles away Directions to Bristol International Airport