Postcode CF3 5FX (Cardiff)

Map showing CF3 5FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF3 5FX is located in Cardiff It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CF3 5FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF3 5FX 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 CF3 5FX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CF3 5FX is Old Newport Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wern Fawr Lane and is 154 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Panku and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF3 5FX 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 CF3 5FX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF3 5FX, and the approximate distance away.

Old Newport Road 31 m
Melrose Close 86 m
Melville Avenue 146 m
Cormorant Close 212 m
Heritage Park 252 m
Sandpiper Close 291 m
Sanderling Drive 353 m
Wern Fawr Lane 458 m
Vaendre Lane 696 m
Cypress Drive 1.12 km
Druidstone Road 1.3 km
A48(M) 1.68 km
Began Road 1.85 km
Newport Road 2.74 km
B4487 3.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF3 5FX

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 CF3 5FX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 1, 2019
1.98 km
B Chambers Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 30, 2019
1.98 km
Compass At Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.98 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.98 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2021
1.98 km
Panku Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.98 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
1.98 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 1, 2019
1.98 km
B Chambers Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 30, 2019
1.98 km
Compass At Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.98 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.98 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2021
1.98 km
Panku Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.98 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
1.98 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2021
2.22 km
Ibis Hotel Cardiff Gate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.22 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2021
2.22 km
Shell Cardiff Gate (garage Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.22 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
2.22 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF3 5FX - Data from Apr 2022

Wern Fawr Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Vaindre Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Wyevale Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Heritage Park Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Wyevale Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 7.98 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 7.98 km
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Ferry 8.36 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF3 5FX - Data from Dec 2021

Cath Cobb Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Llyn y Corwydd Inland Water 1.22 km
Pwll Ysgendy Inland Water 1.43 km
Llyn Paul Inland Water 1.62 km
Pwllchwecherw Inland Water 1.65 km
Pant-rhiw-gôch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pwlluffern-fach Inland Water 1.91 km
Lower Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Slent Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Pwll Diwaelod Inland Water 2.41 km
Cross Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Coedcae-bach Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coed y Cwar Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Malthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF3 5FX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 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 7.7% 101.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 183,432 kWh - mean 18,343 kWh : median 15,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 43,911 kWh - mean 4,391 kWh : median 3,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF3 5FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53079200
Longitude -3.10186700
OS Easting 323664
OS Northing 0181896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1700
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cardiff North
Electoral Ward Pontprennau/Old St. Mellons
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cardiff BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cardiff BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cardiff 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cardiff 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1