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 140.09 miles West from central London., 19.53 miles North from Cardiff, 27.3 miles East from Swansea and 34.24 miles South West from Hereford.
FOCHRIW ROAD is within the Post Town of MERTHYR TYDFIL
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Map of Fochriw Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs W02000288, W02000284, W02000287, W02000291 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Fochriw Road |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: South Wales &Gwent |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Fochriw Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.744427 |
| Longitude | -3.341096 |
| OS Easting (X): | 307420 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 205982 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO074060 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:53 |
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| Sunset | 19:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | St-Athan 19 September 2024 at 15:00 (23.84 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 19.9°C (68.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | W00006760, W00006787, W00006799, W00006800, W00006875, W00006879, W00006900, W00007125 & W00007126 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life, Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces, Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods, White Professionals, Young Hard-Pressed Families, Industrious Transitions & Renting Hard-Pressed Workers |
| Average Age | 42.78, 38.01, 40.54, 46.12, 43.83 & 39.16 |
| Area Population | 1392.00, 1890.00, 1785.00, 1557.00, 1599.00 & 1250.00 |
| Male Population | 683.00, 958.00, 865.00, 738.00, 772.00 & 611.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 709.00, 932.00, 920.00, 819.00, 827.00 & 639.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 25, 48, 56, 31, 37 & 59 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01001289, W01001297, W01001298, W01001312, W01001317 &W01001361 |
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| 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 |
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| Unit 2B, Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach, CF48 2TQ |
| 01685267820 |
| Distance: 1.47 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach |
| Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra |
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| Beacons Place, Station Yard, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0AL |
| 0345 677 9811 |
| Distance: 1.53 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra |
| Asda Merthyr Tydfil |
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| Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2YF |
| 01685 379981 |
| Distance: 1.55 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Merthyr Tydfil |
| Iceland Merthyr Tydfil |
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| 15 Graham Way, St Tydfils Square, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EG |
| 01685379800 |
| Distance: 1.62 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Merthyr Tydfil |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01685 - Merthyr Tydfil |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Ward: Bedlinog, Dowlais, Plymouth, Town &Darren Valley Ward |
| Community Council: Bedlinog, Dowlais, Troed-y-rhiw, Town & Darran Valley |
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Nearest Schools
Wales Primary Schools
Ysgol Santes Tudful
Address: Ysgol Santes Tudful, HEOL PANTYFFIN, Twynyrodyn, MERTHYR TUDFUL, CF47 0HU
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01685 351815
Twynyrodyn Community School
Address: Twynyrodyn Community School, Gilfach Cynon, Twynyrodyn, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0LW
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01685 351804
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
COURTLAND DENTAL CENTRE LTD
Address: 23 COURTLAND TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 0DT
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 3 CHURCH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 0BA
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
UNITED DENTAL LTD
Address: FOUNTAIN DENTAL SURGERY, 147 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8DP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
SMILES DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 29 HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8DP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
CYFARTHFA DENTAL CARE
Address: ROOKWOOD HOUSE, GWAELODYGARTH LANE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF47 8EX
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: :
CWM TAF MORGANNWG HB CDS
Address: MERTHYR DENTAL DEPARTMENT, KEIR HARDIE HEALTH CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1BZ
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 385339
PONTCAE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DYNEVOR STREET, GEORGETOWN, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1YE
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 384369
PRACTICE 1
Address: KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 1BZ
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 353780
PRACTICE 2
Address: KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1BZ
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 351492
PRACTICE 3 KEIR HARDIE HE
Address: KEIR HARDIE HEALTH PARK, ABERDARE ROAD, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 1BZ
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 351493
BROOKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HEOL AFON TAF, TROEDYRHIW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MID GLAMORGAN, CF48 4DT
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01443 693249
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
KNIGHTS DOWLAIS PHARMACY
Address: MORLAIS MEDICAL PRACTICE, BERRY SQUARE, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3AL
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 379435
DOWLAIS PHARMACY
Address: 82/83 VICTORIA STREET, DOWLAIS, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF48 3RN
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 350350
BEACONS PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 5, BEACONS PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8DF
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 388838
BOOTS
Address: 5 NEW MARKET WALK, ST. TYDFIL SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8EL
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 723088
WELL
Address: 12-13 NEW MARKET WALK, ST. TYDFIL SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8EL
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 722771
WELL
Address: 18 NEWMARKET WALK, ST. TYDFIL SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8EL
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01685 359298
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Merthyr Tydfil Station is 1.55 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.
Pentre-Bach Station is 1.62 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.