Postcode CF42 5AX (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF42 5AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF42 5AX is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. CF42 5AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF42 5AX 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 CF42 5AX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF42 5AX is Caroline Street which is centered 288 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Terminus and is 643 m away. The closest railway station is Treherbert Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF42 5AX is Gwesty Hendrewen Hotel and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2019.

Policing for CF42 5AX 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 CF42 5AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF42 5AX, and the approximate distance away.

Caroline Street 288 m
Rhigos Road 772 m
A4061 7.73 km
A4067 17.46 km
A465 28.91 km
A48 32.77 km
A40 64.53 km
A38 72.39 km
A483 80.92 km
A470 86.72 km
M4 100.34 km
A361 102.12 km
A5 133.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF42 5AX

Introduction November 2020
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 CF42 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swyddfa Bost Blaenrhondda Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2015
1.13 km
Blaenrhondda Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2015
1.13 km
Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.43 km
Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Pen Pych School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.43 km
Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.43 km
Pen Pych Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.43 km
Capel Bedyddwyr Blaen-y-Cwm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2021
1.97 km
Megasave Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
1.97 km
Rhondda Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2016
1.97 km
Blaen-Y-Cwm Baptist Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2021
1.97 km
Megasave Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
1.97 km
Rhondda Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2016
1.97 km
Gwesty Hendrewen Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2019
1.98 km
Hendrewen Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2019
1.98 km
Gwesty Tynewydd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 21, 2017
2 km
Tynewydd Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 21, 2017
2 km
Annettes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
2.11 km
Clwb Rygbi Treherbert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
2.11 km
Colin Deans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
2.11 km
Cristan's Candy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF42 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Terminus Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Treherbert Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Ynyswen Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Treorchy Rail Station Rail 5.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF42 5AX - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Lluest Valley 1.14 km
Mynydd Ystradffernol Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Parc Coedwigaeth Penpych Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bryn Bach Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Panwaun Pen-y-coetgae Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Mynydd Tynewydd Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Mynydd Beili-glas Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Bryn Llynwyn-ddwr Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Ffos Toncenglau Valley 2.09 km
Cefntyle-brych Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Cwm Glan-nant-dyrys Valley 2.6 km
Lluest-wen Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Bryn-du Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Llyn Fawr Inland Water 2.79 km
Cwm Selsig Valley 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF42 5AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69533600
Longitude -3.55816300
OS Easting 292404
OS Northing 0200770
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
248
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rhondda
Electoral Ward Treherbert
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 Treherbert BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1