Ash Crescent is a street in the settlement of Merthyr Tydfil governed by Gurnos Community council in the administration area of Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil Council located in the Wales Euro Region of the UK.
Ash Crescent is located 141.86 miles West from the centre of London, 21.11 miles North West from the centre of Cardiff, 26.06 miles East from the centre of Swansea and 34.97 miles South West from the centre of Hereford.
| Road Name: | Ash Crescent |
| Road Type: | residential |
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Postcodes for Ash Crescent |
| CF47 9PF |
| CF47 9PW |
| CF47 9PP |
| CF47 9PL |
| CF47 9PG |
| CF47 9PH |
 Tides and Rivers |
| Ash Crescent is approximately 29.6019 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is 273 metres above sea level |
| The nearest significant watercourse to Ash Crescent is an unnamed river which is approximately 0.958573 kilometres away |
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Height |
| The Central point of Ash Crescent is approximately 273 Metres above sea level |
 Telephone Information |
| Area Code: 01685 - Merthyr Tydfil |
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Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
| Speed: Less than 2 Mbps |
| Average Speed: 5.4 |
| Median Speed: 6.6 |
| Maximum Speed: 6.9 |
| Next-generation access (NGA)?: N |
| Number of Connections: 6 |
 Water and Drainage Details |
| Dwr Cymru Welsh Water |
| Visit Dwr Cymru Welsh Water's Website |
 Recent House Sales in Ash Crescent |
| 97 Ash Crescent |
| Sale Price: £67,000 |
| Sale Date: 18/11/2016 |
| 97 Ash Crescent |
| Sale Price: £37,000 |
| Sale Date: 29/05/2015 |
| Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data accessed via API |
 Nearest Hospitals |
Priory Hospital Aberdare |
| Address: Farm Road, Aberaman, Aberdare, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01685 888 480 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.47 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Priory Hospital Aberdare |
Priory Hospital Church Village |
| Address: Church Road, Tonteg, Nr Ponytypridd, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01443 219 930 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 21.2 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Priory Hospital Church Village |
Priory Hospital Cefn Carnau |
| Address: Cefn Carnau Lane, Thornhill, Caerphilly, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 02920 883 345 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 25.39 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Priory Hospital Cefn Carnau |
Priory Hospital Ty Gwyn Hall |
| Address: Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Gwent, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01873 856 004 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 27.47 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Priory Hospital Ty Gwyn Hall |
Nearest GP Surgeries |
Dr J Hard's Practice |
| Address: Cri, Oldway House, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UX |
| Telephone: 01685 723233 |
| Distance: 1.31 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Dr J Hard's Practice |
Rct Ioi Service Mt/ |
| Address: Cri, Oldway House, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UX |
| Telephone: 01685 723233 |
| Distance: 1.31 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Rct Ioi Service Mt/ |
Substance Misuse Support |
| Address: Substance Misuse Support, Oldway House, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UX |
| Telephone: 01685 721991 |
| Distance: 1.31 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Substance Misuse Support |
Pontcae Medical Practice |
| Address: Pontcae Medical Practice, Dynevor Street, Georgetown Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF48 1YE |
| Telephone: 01685 384369 |
| Distance: 1.45 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Pontcae Medical Practice |
Nearest Dentists |
Cyfarthfa Dental Care |
| Address: Cyfarthfa Dental Care, Rookwood House, Gwaelodygarth Lane, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8EX |
| Distance: 0.48 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Cyfarthfa Dental Care |
Mr G M Thomas |
| Address: Mr G M Thomas, Rookwood House, Gwaelodygarth Lane, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8EX |
| Distance: 0.48 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Mr G M Thomas |
Mr N a Wilson |
| Address: Mr N a Wilson, Dental Surgery, 3 Church Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 0BA |
| Distance: 1.4 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Mr N a Wilson |
148 High Street |
| Address: 148 High Street, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF48 2PL |
| Distance: 1.45 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to 148 High Street |
 Nearest Libraries |
Merthyr Central Library |
| High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF478AF |
| Telephone: 01685 723057 |
| Distance: 1.35 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Merthyr Central Library |
Dowlais Library |
| Church Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF483HS |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 1.9 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Dowlais Library |
Cwmbach Library |
| Philip Row, Cwmbach, Aberdare, CF440EF |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 6.17 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Cwmbach Library |
Rhymney Library |
| Victoria Road, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP225NU |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 6.71 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Rhymney Library |
| Studios At Glenthorne - merthyr-tydfil | |
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| Studios At Glenthorne is just 15 minutes’ walk from Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station. These family-run, self-catering studios are set in a Victorian townhouse. Each modern studio at Glenthorne has contemporary décor and bright finishes. | |
| Address: | The Grove, CF47 8YR, Merthyr Tydfil |
| Number of Rooms: | 2 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £48.6 |
| Tregenna Hotel - merthyr-tydfil | |
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| Star Rating: | 2 Stars |
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| Situated at the foot of the Brecon Beacons and 30 minutes' drive from Cardiff, Tregenna features free private parking and is just 4km from the Brecon Mountain railway line. | |
| Address: | Park Terrace, CF47 8RF, Merthyr Tydfil |
| Number of Rooms: | 20 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £42 |
| Highest Price Room: | £60 |
| The Imperial Hotel - merthyr-tydfil | |
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| Star Rating: | 2 Stars |
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| Located in Merthyr Tydfil just 3 miles from the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Imperial Hotel is a family-run property with a bar, free Wi-Fi in public areas and free parking on site. It is 5 minutes’ walk from Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station. | |
| Address: | High Street, CF47 8UB, Merthyr Tydfil |
| Number of Rooms: | 6 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £45 |
| Castle Hotel - merthyr-tydfil | |
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| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
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| Set in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil, Castle Hotel offers accommodation with free WiFi access throughout 30 minutes’ drive from the centre of Cardiff. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, as well as an on-site bar and a restaurant. | |
| Address: | Castle St, CF47 8BG, Merthyr Tydfil |
| Number of Rooms: | 44 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £45 |
| Highest Price Room: | £60 |
| Luxury Model Home, Sandbrook Villas - merthyr-tydfil | |
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| Luxury Model Home, Sandbrook Villas is a detached holiday home situated in Merthyr Tydfil in the Glamorgan Region and is 2.1 km from Cyfarthfa Castle. Guests benefit from terrace. A dishwasher, an oven and a microwave can be found in the kitchen. | |
| Address: | 5 COURTLAND TERRACE, CF47 0DQ, Merthyr Tydfil |
| Number of Rooms: | 1 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £225 |
Nearest Railway Stations |
Rhymney Station is 6.34 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Rhymney Rhymney station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aber • Bargoed • Barry • Barry Docks • Barry Island • Brithdir • Cadoxton • Caerphilly • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Cogan • Dinas Powys • Dingle Road • Eastbrook • Energlyn & Churchill Park • Gilfach Fargoed • Grangetown (South Glamorgan) • Heath High Level • Hengoed • Lisvane and Thornhill • Llanbradach • Llanishen • Penarth • Pengam • Pontlottyn • Tir-Phil • Ystrad Mynach |
Aberdare Station is 6.49 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Aberdare Aberdare station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Cynon Valley area on the Other Freight Lines stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Abercynon • Barry • Barry Docks • Barry Island • Bridgend • Cadoxton • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Cathays • Cogan • Cwmbach • Dinas Powys • Dingle Road • Eastbrook • Fernhill • Grangetown (South Glamorgan) • Llandaf • Llantwit Major • Mountain Ash • Penarth • Penrhiwceiber • Pontypridd • Radyr • Rhoose (Cardiff Int Airpt) • Taffs Well • Trefforest |
Cwmbach Station is 6.74 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Cwmbach Cwmbach station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Cynon Valley area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Abercynon • Aberdare • Barry • Barry Docks • Barry Island • Bridgend • Cadoxton • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Cathays • Cogan • Dinas Powys • Dingle Road • Eastbrook • Fernhill • Grangetown (South Glamorgan) • Llandaf • Llantwit Major • Mountain Ash • Penarth • Penrhiwceiber • Pontypridd • Radyr • Rhoose (Cardiff Int Airpt) • Taffs Well • Trefforest |
Pontlottyn Station is 7.19 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Pontlottyn Pontlottyn station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aber • Bargoed • Barry • Barry Docks • Barry Island • Brithdir • Cadoxton • Caerphilly • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Cogan • Dinas Powys • Dingle Road • Eastbrook • Energlyn & Churchill Park • Gilfach Fargoed • Grangetown (South Glamorgan) • Heath High Level • Hengoed • Lisvane and Thornhill • Llanbradach • Llanishen • Penarth • Pengam • Rhymney • Tir-Phil • Ystrad Mynach |
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Nearest Airports |
| Cardiff International Airport is 40.2 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Cardiff International Airport |
| Swansea Airport is 50.42 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Swansea Airport |
| Bristol International Airport is 62.11 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Bristol International Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport is 85.33 Kilometers away Directions from Ash Crescent to Gloucestershire Airport |
 Nearest Ferries |
| Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop is 33.66 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop |
| Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop is 34.44 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop |
| Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal is 35.31 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal |
| Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop is 35.78 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop |
 Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
| Junction: M4 J32/A470(T)/A4054 - 27.59 Km Away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to M4 J32/A470(T)/A4054 |
| Junction: M4 J34/A4119 - 27.68 Km Away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to M4 J34/A4119 |
| Junction: M4 J36/A4061/A4063 - 28.34 Km Away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to M4 J36/A4061/A4063 |
| Junction: M4 J35/A473 - 28.48 Km Away |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to M4 J35/A473 |
 Nearest Supermarkets |
Marks &Spencer |
| Unit 17, Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Gellideg Estate, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1HY |
| Distance: 1.28 Kilometres |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Marks &Spencer |
Wilko |
| Unit 5, Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Gellideg Estate, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1HY |
| Distance: 1.28 Kilometres |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Wilko |
Wilko |
| Unit 5 Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil Ua, CF48 1HY |
| Distance: 1.28 Kilometres |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Wilko |
Tesco Merthyr Tudful |
| Beacons Place,Station Yard, Beacons Place,, Station Yard,, Merthyr Tudful, CF47 0AE |
| Distance: 1.46 Kilometres |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Tesco Merthyr Tudful |
 Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Museum |
| Attraction Name: Cyfartha Museum & Art Gallery, Ynysfach Iron Heritage Centre, Joseph Parry's Cottage |
| Distance: 2.39 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Cyfartha Museum & Art Gallery, Ynysfach Iron Heritage Centre, Joseph Parry's Cottage |
Preserved Railway |
| Attraction Name: Brecon Mountain Railway |
| Distance: 3.05 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Brecon Mountain Railway |
Museum |
| Attraction Name: Cynon Valley Museum |
| Distance: 6.85 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Cynon Valley Museum |
Tourist Attraction |
| Attraction Name: Garwnant Vistor Centre |
| Distance: 7.44 (km) |
| Directions from Ash Crescent to Garwnant Vistor Centre |
 Local Council Details |
| Within the area of Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre Castle Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AN |
| Send Mail |
| Telephone Number: 01685 725 000 |
| Within the electoral area of Not Found - |
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney |
| The Member of Parliament is Gerald Jones |
| Details for the MP Gerald Jones on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gerald Jones on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2017 General Election Gerald Jones won with a majority of 16334 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 55463 |
| Within the area of Gurnos Community Council |
 Population Statistics |
| ONS Area Code: W01001301 |
| Ons Area Name:Merthyr Tydfil 008C |
| Average Age : 37.71 |
| Population: 1911.00 |
| Male Population: 913.00 (47.78%) |
| Female Population: 998.00 (52.22%) |
| Number Claiming Benefits: 74 (3.87%) |
| Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data |
 Neighbourhood Policing | |
| Police Force: | |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme | |
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| Visit Police Website | |
| Telephone: 101 or contact named | |
| Policing Links: | |
| Ourbobby.com | |
Recent Crime in the Area | |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Violent-crime | 64 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Criminal-damage-arson | 21 |
| Public-order | 25 |
| Other-theft | 17 |
| Other-crime | 7 |
| Possession-of-weapons | 4 |
| Vehicle-crime | 12 |
| Theft-from-the-person | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Source: data.police.uk accessed via API | |
Map of Crimes Committed Near Ash Crescent
Random Street |
Burnside Road |
 Location Details |
Ash Crescent |
| OS Reference: 304750, 207629 OS Grid Reference: SO048076 |
| Latitude and Longitude: 51.75878371612, -3.3802200971202 |
| Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 29.6019 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Ash Crescent |
| Map Number: 160 |
| Map Name: Brecon Beacons |
| Gurnos |
| Merthyr Tydfil |
| Wales |
