Postcode CF40 2RU (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF40 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF40 2RU is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF40 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF40 2RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 CF40 2RU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF40 2RU is East Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thomas Street Top and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Llwynypia Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF40 2RU is The Marxian Club and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF40 2RU is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cwm Taf Morgannwg 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 CF40 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF40 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

East Street 34 m
Maddox Street 99 m
Bryn Terrace 135 m
Sunny Bank 145 m
Fern Terrace 194 m
Charles Street 199 m
David Street 206 m
Court Street 206 m
North Terrace 213 m
Danycoed Terrace 224 m
Jones Street 237 m
Waun Road 238 m
Railway Terrace 242 m
Thomas Street 246 m
Clydach Road 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF40 2RU

Introduction January 1980
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 CF40 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Browning's Butcheress Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
141 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2020
141 m
Browning's Butcheress Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
141 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2020
141 m
Cambrian Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
159 m
The Marxian Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
159 m
Cambrian Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
159 m
The Marxian Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
159 m
Thomas Street Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
166 m
Thomas Street Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
166 m
Mid Rhondda Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2020
333 m
Mid Rhondda Workmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2020
333 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
354 m
The Bush Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2019
354 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
354 m
The Bush Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2019
354 m
Food Share Clydach Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2021
374 m
Gaynors Fruit Bowl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
374 m
Nightingales Cwm Clydach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
374 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 26, 2021
374 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF40 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Thomas Street Top Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Fern Terrace Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fern Terrace Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Thomas Street Middle Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Central Hotel Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Llwynypia Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Llwynypia Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Tonypandy Rail Station Rail 1.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF40 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Caedafydd Valley 853 m
Cwm Clydach Valley 1.05 km
Rhondda Fawr Valley 1.38 km
Twyn Dysgwylfa Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Mynydd Brith-weunydd Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Llynwyn Glas Inland Water 1.66 km
Clydach Vale Valley 1.82 km
Twyn Tyllaudefaid Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Mynydd Pwllyrhebog Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Mynydd Pen-y-graig Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Cwm Waun-newydd Valley 2.49 km
Cwm Cesig Valley 2.58 km
Mynydd Troed-y-rhiw Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Cwm Bodringallt Valley 2.72 km
Coed Cynllwyn-du Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF40 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 46.21 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 7.84 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.7 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 223,945 kWh - mean 13,997 kWh : median 13,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,514 kWh - mean 2,894 kWh : median 2,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF40 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.62635700
Longitude -3.46588100
OS Easting 298627
OS Northing 0192967
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
551
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rhondda
Electoral Ward Cwm Clydach
Local Authority District Rhondda Cynon Taf
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000016
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tonypandy BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tonypandy BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1