Postcode CF42 5LU (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

The postcode CF42 5LU is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF42 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF42 5LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 5LU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CF42 5LU is Mountain View which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wyndham Hotel and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Treherbert Rail Station, 896 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF42 5LU is Gwesty Tynewydd and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chickoland and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.7 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 CF42 5LU 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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