Postcode CF42 6BS (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF42 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF42 6BS is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF42 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF42 6BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CF42 6BS is Bute Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cardiff Arms and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Treorchy Rail Station, 629 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF42 6BS is White Dragon and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rhondda Pizza & Kebab and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.2 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 6BS 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 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF42 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Bute Street 73 m
Windsor Street 102 m
Crichton Street 105 m
Treasure Street 124 m
Cardiff Place 125 m
Cardiff Street 134 m
Glynrhondda Street 141 m
Holbrook Close 155 m
Clark Street 160 m
River Terrace 171 m
Trevor Street 178 m
Dumfries Street 184 m
Ramah Street 190 m
Stuart Street 197 m
Heol Orchwy 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF42 6BS

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 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
VW Cafe Bistro Ltd Cardiff Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 1, 2019
0 m
VW Cafe Bistro Ltd Cardiff Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 1, 2019
0 m
White Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2020
42 m
White Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2020
42 m
Treorchy Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
August 10, 2021
156 m
Treorchy Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
August 10, 2021
156 m
ANH Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 6, 2016
164 m
RAFA Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2018
164 m
Rhondda Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2021
164 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
164 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
164 m
Villa Value Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2019
164 m
ANH Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 6, 2016
164 m
RAFA Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2018
164 m
Rhondda Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2021
164 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
164 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
164 m
Villa Value Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2019
164 m
Cwm Rhondda Ales Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
188 m
Cwm Rhondda Ales Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
188 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF42 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Cardiff Arms Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Cardiff Arms Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Dunraven Terrace Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Bute Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Dunraven Terrace Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Treorchy Rail Station Rail 629 m
Treorchy Rail Station Rail 681 m
Ynyswen Rail Station Rail 734 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF42 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Coed Ynys-wen Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Coed Ynys-isen Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Cwm-y-fforch Valley 1.45 km
Cefn y Rhondda Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Cwm Orci Valley 1.63 km
Cwm Iân Valley 2.05 km
Mynydd Tyle-coch Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Cwm Dâr Valley 2.24 km
Cwm Saerbren Valley 2.38 km
Cefn Craig Amos Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Cwm Cesig Valley 2.93 km
Craig Ogwr Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Mynydd Ton Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Mynydd Ty-isaf Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF42 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.5 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 212,992 kWh - mean 14,199 kWh : median 13,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 34,632 kWh - mean 2,474 kWh : median 1,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF42 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.66262000
Longitude -3.51139700
OS Easting 295560
OS Northing 0197064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
860
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rhondda
Electoral Ward Treorchy
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tonypandy BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Treorchy BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002035
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1