Postcode CF23 5RB (Cardiff)

Map showing CF23 5RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF23 5RB is located in Cardiff It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CF23 5RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF23 5RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CF23 5RB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CF23 5RB is Winchester Avenue which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bronwydd Avenue and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Cathays Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF23 5RB is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF23 5RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF23 5RB, and the approximate distance away.

Winchester Avenue 103 m
Bronwydd Close 124 m
The Paddock 160 m
Ferny Court 215 m
The Retreat 226 m
Harrismith Road 234 m
Pen-Y-Lan Place 235 m
Yew Tree Court 235 m
Boleyn Walk 252 m
Bronwydd Avenue 256 m
Pen-Y-Lan Road 262 m
Mafeking Road 269 m
Edward Nicholl Court 277 m
Dorchester Avenue 279 m
Ty-Draw Place 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF23 5RB

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF23 5RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penylan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
174 m
Penylan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
174 m
Playbox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
194 m
Playbox Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
194 m
Ellie’s Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
228 m
Ellie’s Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
228 m
Wentworth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
276 m
Wentworth Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
276 m
Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
339 m
Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
339 m
St Davids Sixth Form College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
361 m
St Davids Sixth Form College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
361 m
Penylan Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2021
496 m
Penylan Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2021
496 m
Ty Draw Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
504 m
Ty Draw Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
504 m
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern - Main Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
512 m
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern - Main Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
512 m
Catering Academy at McCarthy & Stone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
513 m
McCarthy and Stone, Thomas Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
513 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF23 5RB - Data from Apr 2022

Bronwydd Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Colchester Avenue Top Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Hillside Court Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Melrose Court Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Taxi Shelter Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Cathays Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Cathays Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.65 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.65 km
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 33.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF23 5RB - Data from Dec 2021

Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Queen Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Coed Edeyrn Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Coed Peggy Giles Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Nant Pant-Bach Valley 1.49 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Swan Mear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Scott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coed Caegwyddau Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wild Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Splott Park Urban Greenspace 2.02 km
Heath Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF23 5RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 174,650 kWh - mean 21,831 kWh : median 12,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 92,907 kWh - mean 8,446 kWh : median 5,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF23 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.49982000
Longitude -3.16089900
OS Easting 319514
OS Northing 0178515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1654
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cardiff Central
Electoral Ward Penylan
Local Authority District Cardiff
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South East Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000015
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cardiff BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cardiff BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cardiff 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cardiff 024A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3