Postcode CF3 5RU (Cardiff)

Map showing CF3 5RU and nearby postcodes

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

CF3 5RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CF3 5RU is Sullivan Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elgar Crescent and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Heath High Level Rail Station, 4.68 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Panku and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sullivan Close 55 m
Purcell Road 88 m
Weekes Close 156 m
Elgar Crescent 158 m
Chapel Row 160 m
Porlock Road 190 m
Courtenay Close 201 m
Chapel Row Lane 209 m
Old Hill 213 m
Church Lane 217 m
Dunster Road 220 m
Coates Place 233 m
Bethania Row 241 m
Instow Place 245 m
The Ton 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF3 5RU

Introduction July 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 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 16, 2019
1.42 km
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 16, 2019
1.42 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.48 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.48 km
Hotel Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.56 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
1.56 km
Hotel Campanile Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.56 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
1.56 km
Jivey's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.61 km
Jivey's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
1.61 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 1, 2019
1.66 km
B Chambers Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 30, 2019
1.66 km
Compass At Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.66 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.66 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2021
1.66 km
Panku Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.66 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
1.66 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 1, 2019
1.66 km
B Chambers Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 30, 2019
1.66 km
Compass At Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elgar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Elgar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Bluebell Inn Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Tarwick Drive Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Tarwick Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Heath High Level Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Llanishen Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Heath High Level Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 6.81 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 6.81 km
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Ferry 7.21 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cath Cobb Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Lower Rookery Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Llyn y Corwydd Inland Water 903 m
Pwllchwecherw Inland Water 964 m
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Pwlluffern-fach Inland Water 1.02 km
Slent Pool Inland Water 1.19 km
Cross Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pwll Ysgendy Inland Water 1.64 km
Coed y Cwar Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Llyn Paul Inland Water 1.89 km
Coed-y-Goras Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coed Caegwyddau Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Coedcae-bach Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Nant Pant-Bach Valley 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 160.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.6 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 514.6 38.3

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 659,101 kWh - mean 15,328 kWh : median 13,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF3 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.52421000
Longitude -3.11507600
OS Easting 322736
OS Northing 0181178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
618
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth
Electoral Ward Llanrumney
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cardiff BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cardiff BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002491
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cardiff 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cardiff 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4