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Getting a Lidl shop home in Mountain Ash
Lidl keeps prices down by keeping things simple, which is why East Road has no delivery fleet. People in Rhondda still get their shopping brought home every week. Three routes cover Mountain Ash, and at least one will reach Rhondda.
The short version
Around 130,000 people live within three miles of East Road. Rhondda, Tonypandy and Ystrad account for a good part of that. Rhondda begins about 1.2 miles away, north west of the door. You have 4 other Lidls to fall back on near Ystrad.
- Where it is
- East RoadCF43 3HJ
- People within 3 miles
- 130,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 7
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 4
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 07:00-23:00; Su 10:00-19:00
How to get it to your door
For Ystrad the first is fastest, the second the most dependable.
The apps
For Rhondda, Deliveroo is the one to try, then Uber Eats. Enter your CF43 postcode and you see straight away whether Rhondda is in range. Where Rhondda is covered, bags often reach the door inside the hour.
Someone local
For Ystrad, asking a person beats waiting for an app to arrive. It suits a proper weekly shop from East Road far better than a bike. You agree the cost before they leave Mountain Ash, and pay once it is at the door. Have a look on Taskerama for someone in Ystrad.
Lidl online
Online, Lidl handles the household side rather than the Mountain Ash food aisles. Tools, bedding and wine, posted to Rhondda like any other parcel. It will not fill a trolley at East Road, though the middle aisle is covered. Have a look at the range.
Areas near this store
The areas ringing East Road are listed here with distances from the front of the shop. The shading shows the distance most Mountain Ash deliveries stay inside. Rhondda and 6 others are inside; 5 lie past the line.
- AbercwmboiJust outside3.2 miles north
- Mountain AshJust outside3.4 miles north east · about 11,000 people
- PenrhiwceiberJust outside3.4 miles north east · about 5,800 people
- Buarth-y-CapelIn range2.6 miles east
- BirchgroveIn range2.4 miles south east
- DinasIn range2.1 miles south
- TonypandyIn range1.9 miles south west · about 63,000 people
- Clydach ValeIn range2.5 miles south west · about 2,800 people
- YstradIn range1.2 miles west · about 5,200 people
- TreorchyJust outside3.3 miles west · about 8,100 people
- RhonddaIn range1.2 miles north west · about 70,000 people
- CwmamanJust outside3 miles north · about 1,000 people
How well placed this store is
This mark is about the ground around East Road, not the shop itself. The more people living near Rhondda, the more drivers and riders there are to bring your shopping. See what we look at.
- People within 3 miles130,000
- Neighbourhoods in range7
- People per square mile4,670
- Nearest neighbourhood1.2 miles
- People within 5 miles240,000
- Directions covered5 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyRhondda
- Other Lidl within 5 miles4
- Areas within a mile0
- To the town centre1.2 miles
Out towards Abercwmboi, Mountain Ash and Penrhiwceiber the answer changes from one day to the next. Hours and delivery areas change, so give East Road a quick check before planning round it.