Postcode CF42 5SA (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF42 5SA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF42 5SA is David Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Square and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Treherbert Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF42 5SA is Gwesty Tynewydd and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

David Street 42 m
Cross Brook Street 47 m
Brook Street 110 m
Chapel Street 110 m
Coldra Road 367 m
Caroline Street 566 m
Rhigos Road 1.43 km
A4061 6.93 km
A4067 18.07 km
A465 28.99 km
A48 32.05 km
M5 63.23 km
A40 64.46 km
A38 71.98 km
A483 81.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF42 5SA

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 5SA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swyddfa Bost Blaenrhondda Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2015
305 m
Blaenrhondda Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2015
305 m
Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
605 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Pen Pych School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
605 m
Flying Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
605 m
Pen Pych Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
605 m
Capel Bedyddwyr Blaen-y-Cwm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2021
1.15 km
Megasave Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
1.15 km
Rhondda Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2016
1.15 km
Blaen-Y-Cwm Baptist Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2021
1.15 km
Megasave Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
1.15 km
Rhondda Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2016
1.15 km
Gwesty Tynewydd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 21, 2017
1.18 km
Tynewydd Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 21, 2017
1.18 km
Annettes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
1.28 km
Clwb Rygbi Treherbert Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
1.28 km
Colin Deans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
1.28 km
Cristan's Candy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.28 km
Village Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
1.28 km
Annettes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Square Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Terminus Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Steps Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Treherbert Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Ynyswen Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Treorchy Rail Station Rail 4.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parc Coedwigaeth Penpych Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Cwm Lluest Valley 1.01 km
Mynydd Ystradffernol Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Mynydd Tynewydd Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Cwm Glan-nant-dyrys Valley 1.91 km
Bryn Bach Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Bryn Llynwyn-ddwr Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Panwaun Pen-y-coetgae Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Cwm Saerbren Valley 2.25 km
Cwm Selsig Valley 2.28 km
Mynydd Ty-isaf Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Bryn-du Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Cefntyle-brych Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Lluest-wen Reservoir Inland Water 2.76 km
Mynydd Beili-glas Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 84.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 47.1 9
300+ Mbps 45.5% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 442,383 kWh - mean 13,406 kWh : median 15,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF42 5SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.68840300
Longitude -3.55382000
OS Easting 292687
OS Northing 0199993
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