Postcode CF42 5LW (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF42 5LW and nearby postcodes

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

CF42 5LW 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 5LW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to CF42 5LW is William Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwendoline Street and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Treherbert Rail Station, 655 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF42 5LW is Clwb Rygbi Treherbert and is 297 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chickoland and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.7 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 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

William Street 73 m
Margaret Street 89 m
Miskin Street 116 m
Park Place 144 m
Gwendoline Street 171 m
Victoria Street 208 m
B4522 215 m
Windsor Street 223 m
Mountain View 228 m
Hill Street 253 m
Dunraven Street 305 m
Abertonllwyd Street 329 m
Alma Street 349 m
Scott Street 351 m
Wyndham Street 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF42 5LW

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 CF42 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tynewydd Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
190 m
Tynewydd Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
190 m
Chickoland Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
218 m
Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2015
218 m
Chickoland Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
218 m
Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2015
218 m
Cylch Meithrin Tynewydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
294 m
Cylch Meithrin Tynewydd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
294 m
Annettes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
297 m
Clwb Rygbi Treherbert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
297 m
Colin Deans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
297 m
Cristan's Candy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
297 m
Village Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
297 m
Annettes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
297 m
Colin Deans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
297 m
Cristan's Candy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
297 m
Treherbert RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
297 m
Village Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
297 m
The Dunraven Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
314 m
The Dunraven Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gwendoline Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Gwendoline Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wyndham Hotel Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Wyndham Hotel Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Dunraven Hotel Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Treherbert Rail Station Rail 655 m
Ynyswen Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Treorchy Rail Station Rail 3.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Saerbren Valley 927 m
Parc Coedwigaeth Penpych Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cwm Glan-nant-dyrys Valley 1.6 km
Mynydd Ty-isaf Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Coed Ynys-isen Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cwm-y-fforch Valley 1.71 km
Mynydd Tyle-coch Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Coed Ynys-wen Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Mynydd Tynewydd Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cwm Orci Valley 2.08 km
Cwm Selsig Valley 2.12 km
Mynydd Ystradffernol Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Cwm Lluest Valley 2.17 km
Graig-fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 79.64 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.7 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 415,262 kWh - mean 10,928 kWh : median 10,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 102,516 kWh - mean 2,698 kWh : median 2,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF42 5LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.67726500
Longitude -3.54130300
OS Easting 293526
OS Northing 0198736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
114
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tonypandy BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Treherbert BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002026
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 007B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1