Rhodfa'r Coleg is a Street in the Mid Glamorgan town of Merthyr Tydfil and measures approximately 413 metres long.
Rhodfa'r Coleg crosses the following postcode sectors:
There is only one street named Rhodfa'r Coleg making it unique in Great Britain.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is within the area of Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil and Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax and the local community council is Cyfarthfa.
Rhodfa'r Coleg has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 25100000 and 25103121 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Rhodfa'r Coleg is roughly 168.61 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 173.30 and the lowest point being 164.80. A change of 8.50 metres.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the county of Mid Glamorgan which is within the proud nation of Wales. 141.84 miles West from the centre of London, 20.27 miles North West from the centre of Cardiff, 25.65 miles East from the centre of Swansea and 35.61 miles South West from the centre of Hereford.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Rhodfa'r Coleg (September 2020 to November 2020) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Rhodfa'r Coleg |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 06:48 |
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| Sunset | 18:00 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | St-Athan 5 March 2021 at 15:00 (23.60 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.3°C (51.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (15 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Travelodge Merthyr Tydfil Address:Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1UT Telephone:0871 984 6371 Learn More |
0.53 |
| 2: Name:Premier Inn Aberdare Address:Ffordd Tirwaun Telephone: Learn More |
3.34 |
| 3: Name:Travelodge Caerphilly Address:1 Beddau Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2AX Telephone:0871 984 6364 Learn More |
13.33 |
| 4: Name:Premier Inn Llantrisant Address:Ely Valley Telephone: Learn More |
13.87 |
| 5: Name:Travelodge Bridgend Pencoed Address:Old Mill, Felindre Rd, Pencoed, CF35 5HU Telephone:0871 984 6049 Learn More |
15.96 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: South Wales |
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| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
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| 168.61 | 164.80 | 173.30 | 8.50 |
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the local authority area of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Council which is a .
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the area of Cyfarthfa Community Council.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the ward of Cyfarthfa.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the ceremonial county of Mid Glamorgan.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the historic nation of Wales.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is not in a County Council area.
Rhodfa'r Coleg is located within the South Wales Police area.
| Rhodfa'r Coleg | |
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| Latitude | 51.744717 |
| Longitude | -3.382102 |
| OS Easting (X): | 304590 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 206067 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO046061 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Rhodfa'r Coleg | |
| ONS Area Code | W00006777 |
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| ONS Area Name | Renting Hard-Pressed Workers |
| Average Age | 42.89 |
| Area Population | 1650.00 |
| Male Population | 792.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 858.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 38 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01001293 |
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| LSOA Name: | Merthyr Tydfil 004B |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | Endeavouring social renters |
| MSOA Code: | W02000286 |
| MSOA Name: | Merthyr Tydfil 004 |
| Iceland Merthyr Tydfil |
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| 15 Graham Way, St Tydfils Square, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EG |
| 01685379800 |
| Distance: 0.14 Miles |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Iceland Merthyr Tydfil |
| Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra |
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| Beacons Place, Station Yard, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 0AL |
| 0345 677 9811 |
| Distance: 0.24 Miles |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Tesco Merthyr Tydfil Extra |
| Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach |
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| Unit 2B, Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach, CF48 2TQ |
| 01685267820 |
| Distance: 1.38 Miles |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Iceland Merthyr Pentrebach |
| Asda Merthyr Tydfil |
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| Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2YF |
| 01685 379981 |
| Distance: 2.32 Miles |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Asda Merthyr Tydfil |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01685 - Merthyr Tydfil |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8AN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01685 725 000 |
| 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 |
| Details for the MP Gerald Jones on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gerald Jones on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Gerald Jones won with a majority of 10,606 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 56,322 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Cyfarthfa Ward |
| Community Council: Cyfarthfa |
| Ceremonial County: Mid Glamorgan |
| College (E) Car Park |
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| Penry Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan |
| Merthyr Tydfil |
| CF48 1AR |
| Distance: 0.12 km (click for directions) |
| Blue Badge Holders also have to pay and display |
| Telephone: 01685725285 |
| Operated by: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council |
| Swan Street Car Park |
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| Swan Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan |
| Merthyr Tydfil |
| CF47 8DN |
| Distance: 0.14 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01685725285 |
| Operated by: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council |
| Abermorlais Car Park |
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| Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan |
| Merthyr Tydfil |
| CF47 8BH |
| Distance: 0.19 km (click for directions) |
| Saturdays only.Blue Badge Holders also have to pay and display. |
| Telephone: 01685725285 |
| Operated by: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council |
| Gilar Street Car Park |
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| Gilar Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan |
| Merthyr Tydfil |
| CF47 8DW |
| Distance: 0.22 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01685725285 |
| Operated by: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.18 Miles |
| Address: St Mary's R.C. Primary School, Caedraw Road, CF47 8HA |
| Head: (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to St Mary's R.C. Primary School |
| Caedraw Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.2 Miles |
| Address: Caedraw Primary School, Caedraw Road, CF47 8HA |
| Head: (Headteacher) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Caedraw Primary School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful |
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| Distance: 0.52 Miles |
| Address: Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful, Heol Pantyffin, CF47 0HU |
| Head: (Headteacher) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Santes Tudful |
| Cyfarthfa High School |
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| Distance: 0.58 Miles |
| Address: Cyfarthfa High School, Cae Mari Dwn, Queen's Road, CF47 0LS |
| Head: (Headteacher) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Cyfarthfa High School |
| Priory Hospital Aberdare |
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| Address: Farm Road, Aberaman, Aberdare, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01685 888 480 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.97 (km) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Priory Hospital Aberdare |
| Priory Hospital Church Village |
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| Address: Church Road, Tonteg, Nr Ponytypridd, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01443 219 930 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 19.64 (km) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Priory Hospital Church Village |
| Priory Hospital Cefn Carnau |
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| Address: Cefn Carnau Lane, Thornhill, Caerphilly, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 02920 883 345 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 24 (km) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Priory Hospital Cefn Carnau |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
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| 0.18 | Smiles Dental Centre | 29 High Street CF47 8DP | |
| 0.18 | United Dental Ltd | Fountain Dental Surgery, 147 High Street CF47 8DP | |
| 0.29 | Mr N A Wilson | Dental Surgery, 3 Church Street CF47 0BA | |
| 0.34 | Cwm Taf Morgannwg Hb Cds | Merthyr Dental Department, Keir Hardie Health Centre CF48 1BZ | |
| 0.35 | Courtland Dental Centre Ltd | 23 Courtland Terrace CF47 0DT |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 25.38 | Golden Valley Practice | The Surgery, Ewyas Harold | HR2 0EU | tel:01981 240320 |
| 27.35 | Peterchurch Surgery | Closure Place, Peterchurch | HR2 0RS | tel:01981 550322 |
| 29.99 | The Surgery Kingstone | Kingstone | HR2 9HN | tel:01981 250215 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.15 | Merthyr Optical Centre | 138 High Street, Merthyr | CF47 8DN | |
| 0.17 | Specsavers (merthyr Tydfil) | 126a High Street | CF47 8BT | |
| 0.21 | Darlington Opticians | 66 High Street | CF47 8AE | |
| 0.31 | H J Aylward - Merthyr Tydfil | 88 High Street | CF47 8UG | |
| 2.32 | 4164 Merthyr Tydfil | Asda Stores Ltd, Dowlais Top, Dowlais | CF48 2YF |
| Merthyr Central Library |
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| High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF478AF |
| Telephone: 01685 723057 |
| Distance: 0.26 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Merthyr Central Library |
| Dowlais Library |
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| Church Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF483HS |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 1.65 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Dowlais Library |
| Cwmbach Library |
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| Philip Row, Cwmbach, Aberdare, CF440EF |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 2.9 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Cwmbach Library |
| Aberdare Library |
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| Green Street, Aberdare, CF447AG |
| Telephone: 01685 880050 |
| Distance: 3.56 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Aberdare Library |
Merthyr Tydfil Station is 0.21 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 from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Abercynon | 00:22:00 |
| Barry | 01:27:00 |
| Barry Docks | 01:22:00 |
| Barry Island | 01:29:00 |
| Bridgend | 01:59:00 |
| Cadoxton | 01:19:00 |
| Cardiff Central | 01:03:00 |
| Cardiff Queen Street | 00:58:00 |
| Cathays | 00:53:00 |
| Cogan | 01:10:00 |
| Dinas Powys | 01:15:00 |
| Eastbrook | 01:13:00 |
| Grangetown (Cardiff) | 01:07:00 |
| Llandaf | 00:48:00 |
| Llantwit Major | 01:44:00 |
| Merthyr Vale | 00:12:00 |
| Pentre-Bach | 00:04:00 |
| Pontypridd | 00:30:00 |
| Quakers Yard | 00:17:00 |
| Radyr | 00:45:00 |
| Rhoose Cardiff International Airport | 01:34:00 |
| Taffs Well | 00:41:00 |
| Trefforest | 00:33:00 |
| Trefforest Estate | 00:37:00 |
| Troed-y-rhiw | 00:07:00 |
Pentre-Bach Station is 1.60 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 from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Pentre-Bach Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Abercynon | 00:18:00 |
| Barry | 01:23:00 |
| Barry Docks | 01:18:00 |
| Barry Island | 01:25:00 |
| Bridgend | 01:55:00 |
| Cadoxton | 01:15:00 |
| Cardiff Central | 00:59:00 |
| Cardiff Queen Street | 00:54:00 |
| Cathays | 00:49:00 |
| Cogan | 01:06:00 |
| Dinas Powys | 01:11:00 |
| Eastbrook | 01:09:00 |
| Grangetown (Cardiff) | 01:03:00 |
| Llandaf | 00:44:00 |
| Llantwit Major | 01:40:00 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 00:05:30 |
| Merthyr Vale | 00:08:00 |
| Pontypridd | 00:26:00 |
| Quakers Yard | 00:13:00 |
| Radyr | 00:41:00 |
| Rhoose Cardiff International Airport | 01:30:00 |
| Taffs Well | 00:37:00 |
| Trefforest | 00:29:00 |
| Trefforest Estate | 00:33:00 |
| Troed-y-rhiw | 00:03:00 |
Troed-y-rhiw Station is 2.70 miles away.
Address: Troed-y-Rhiw station, Station Terrace, Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr, CF48 4DY
Troed-y-rhiw is situated on the Merthyr line (Taff Vale) and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Troed-y-rhiw Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Troed-y-rhiw Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Abercynon | 00:15:00 |
| Barry | 01:20:00 |
| Barry Docks | 01:15:00 |
| Barry Island | 01:22:00 |
| Bridgend | 01:52:00 |
| Cadoxton | 01:12:00 |
| Cardiff Central | 00:56:00 |
| Cardiff Queen Street | 00:51:00 |
| Cathays | 00:46:00 |
| Cogan | 01:03:00 |
| Dinas Powys | 01:08:00 |
| Eastbrook | 01:06:00 |
| Grangetown (Cardiff) | 01:00:00 |
| Llandaf | 00:41:00 |
| Llantwit Major | 01:37:00 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 00:08:30 |
| Merthyr Vale | 00:05:00 |
| Pentre-Bach | 00:03:00 |
| Pontypridd | 00:23:00 |
| Quakers Yard | 00:10:00 |
| Radyr | 00:38:00 |
| Rhoose Cardiff International Airport | 01:27:00 |
| Taffs Well | 00:34:00 |
| Trefforest | 00:26:00 |
| Trefforest Estate | 00:30:00 |
Cwmbach Station is 3.25 miles away.
Address: Cwmbach station, Cwmbach Road, Cwmbach, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 0AG
Cwmbach is situated on the Merthyr line (Taff Vale) and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Cwmbach Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Cwmbach Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Abercynon | 00:20:00 |
| Aberdare | 00:04:30 |
| Barry | 01:23:00 |
| Barry Docks | 01:19:00 |
| Barry Island | 01:27:00 |
| Cadoxton | 01:16:00 |
| Cardiff Central | 01:01:00 |
| Cardiff Queen Street | 00:56:00 |
| Cathays | 00:51:00 |
| Cogan | 01:08:00 |
| Dinas Powys | 01:12:00 |
| Eastbrook | 01:10:00 |
| Fernhill | 00:04:00 |
| Grangetown (Cardiff) | 01:06:00 |
| Llandaf | 00:46:00 |
| Mountain Ash | 00:09:00 |
| Penrhiwceiber | 00:13:00 |
| Pontypridd | 00:29:00 |
| Radyr | 00:43:00 |
| Taffs Well | 00:39:00 |
| Trefforest | 00:32:00 |
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop is 20.03 miles away
Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop is 20.51 miles away
Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop is 21.35 miles away
Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop
Channel View Waterbus Stop is 21.37 miles away
Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Channel View Waterbus Stop
Junction: M4 J34/A4119 - 16.22 Miles Away
Junction: M4 J32/A470(T)/A4054 - 16.23 Miles Away
Junction: M4 J36/A4061/A4063 - 16.73 Miles Away
Junction: M4 J33/A4232 - 16.74 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Cyfarthfa Castle Museum |
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| Distance: 0.89 (miles) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Cyfarthfa Castle Museum |
| Attraction Name: Garwnant Visitor Centre |
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| Distance: 5.17 (miles) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Garwnant Visitor Centre |
| Attraction Name: Llancaiach Fawr Manor |
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| Distance: 7.16 (miles) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Llancaiach Fawr Manor |
| Attraction Name: Dinas Rock |
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| Distance: 8.42 (miles) |
| Directions from Rhodfa'r Coleg to Dinas Rock |
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