The postcode CF42 5SW is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF42 5SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF42 5SW 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 5SW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to CF42 5SW is Tan-Y-Pych which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bryn Henllan and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Treherbert Rail Station, 1.74 km away.
The local pub for residents of CF42 5SW is Gwesty Tynewydd and is 745 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 21, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CF42 5SW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF42 5SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF42 5SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF42 5SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF42 5SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 172 m | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Pen Pych | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Flying Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 172 m | |
| Pen Pych Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Swyddfa Bost Blaenrhondda | Exempt April 20, 2015 | 215 m | |
| Blaenrhondda Post Office | Exempt April 20, 2015 | 215 m | |
| Capel Bedyddwyr Blaen-y-Cwm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2021 | 703 m | |
| Megasave Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2022 | 703 m | |
| Rhondda Foodbank | Exempt February 19, 2016 | 703 m | |
| Blaen-Y-Cwm Baptist Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2021 | 703 m | |
| Megasave Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2022 | 703 m | |
| Rhondda Foodbank | Exempt February 19, 2016 | 703 m | |
| Gwesty Tynewydd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2017 | 745 m | |
| Tynewydd Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2017 | 745 m | |
| Annettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2017 | 839 m | |
| Clwb Rygbi Treherbert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 839 m | |
| Colin Deans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 13, 2021 | 839 m | |
| Cristan's Candy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 839 m | |
| Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 839 m | |
| Annettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2017 | 839 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF42 5SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Bryn Henllan | 59 m | |
| Steps | 152 m | |
| Clyngwyn Road | 172 m | |
| Clyngwyn Road | 193 m | |
| Post Office | 239 m | |
| Treherbert Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Ynyswen Rail Station | 3.05 km | |
| Treorchy Rail Station | 4.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF42 5SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Parc Coedwigaeth Penpych | 596 m | |
| Cwm Lluest | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Cwm Glan-nant-dyrys | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Mynydd Ystradffernol | 1.68 km | |
| Cwm Saerbren | Valley | 1.77 km |
| Mynydd Tynewydd | 1.8 km | |
| Cwm Selsig | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Mynydd Ty-isaf | 1.97 km | |
| Bryn Llynwyn-ddwr | 2.25 km | |
| Panwaun Pen-y-coetgae | 2.36 km | |
| Bryn Bach | 2.4 km | |
| Bryn-du | 2.62 km | |
| Mynydd Tyle-coch | 2.64 km | |
| Cwm-y-fforch | Valley | 2.68 km |
| Coed Ynys-isen | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF42 5SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.8 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.4 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 19.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.5 | 10.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CF42 5SW - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.68411000 |
| Longitude | -3.55280500 |
| OS Easting | 292747 |
| OS Northing | 0199514 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rhondda |
| Electoral Ward | Treherbert |
| Local Authority District | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cardiff |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |