The postcode CF42 6BY is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF42 6BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF42 6BY 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 6BY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to CF42 6BY is Crichton Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cardiff Arms and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Treorchy Rail Station, 656 m away.
The local pub for residents of CF42 6BY is White Dragon and is 72 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 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CF42 6BY 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 6BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF42 6BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF42 6BY
| 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 6BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| VW Cafe Bistro Ltd Cardiff Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2019 | 64 m | |
| VW Cafe Bistro Ltd Cardiff Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2019 | 64 m | |
| White Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2020 | 72 m | |
| White Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2020 | 72 m | |
| Treorchy Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 10, 2021 | 115 m | |
| Treorchy Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 10, 2021 | 115 m | |
| ANH Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2016 | 208 m | |
| RAFA Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2018 | 208 m | |
| Rhondda Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 22, 2021 | 208 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 208 m | |
| Villa Value | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2019 | 208 m | |
| ANH Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2016 | 208 m | |
| RAFA Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2018 | 208 m | |
| Rhondda Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 22, 2021 | 208 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 208 m | |
| Villa Value | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Cwm Rhondda Ales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 230 m | |
| Cwm Rhondda Ales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 230 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF42 6BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Cardiff Arms | 26 m | |
| Cardiff Arms | 148 m | |
| Dunraven Terrace | 260 m | |
| Dunraven Terrace | 271 m | |
| Bute Street | 339 m | |
| Treorchy Rail Station | 656 m | |
| Ynyswen Rail Station | 679 m | |
| Treorchy Rail Station | 709 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF42 6BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Coed Mawr | 669 m | |
| Coed Ynys-wen | 962 m | |
| Coed Ynys-isen | 1.06 km | |
| Cwm-y-fforch | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Cwm Orci | Valley | 1.64 km |
| Cefn y Rhondda | 1.69 km | |
| Mynydd Tyle-coch | 2.04 km | |
| Cwm Iân | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Cwm Dâr | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Cwm Saerbren | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Cwm Cesig | Valley | 2.94 km |
| Craig Ogwr | 2.95 km | |
| Cefn Craig Amos | 2.96 km | |
| Mynydd Ton | 3.03 km | |
| Mynydd Ty-isaf | 3.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF42 6BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 60.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.5 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CF42 6BY - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.66253600 |
| Longitude | -3.51230500 |
| OS Easting | 295497 |
| OS Northing | 0197056 |
| 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 | Treorchy |
| 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: 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 | Treorchy BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | W35002034 |
| 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 | 8B1 |