Postcode CF5 2LF (Cardiff)

Map showing CF5 2LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF5 2LF is located in Cardiff It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CF5 2LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF5 2LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 CF5 2LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CF5 2LF is Prospect Drive which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Llandaff Chase and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Fairwater Rail Station, 438 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF5 2LF is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cardiff and Vale 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 CF5 2LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF5 2LF, and the approximate distance away.

Prospect Drive 113 m
Llandaff Chase 122 m
Rookwood Avenue 140 m
Bishops' Avenue 164 m
Hardwicke Court 168 m
Bishops' Close 223 m
Bishops' Place 236 m
The Grange 245 m
Rookwood Close 266 m
Insole Gardens 276 m
Fairwater Road 307 m
Insole Grove East 311 m
Insole Grove West 317 m
Bishops' Walk 334 m
Pwllmelin Lane 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF5 2LF

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 CF5 2LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
925 m
Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
925 m
Little Footprints Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
942 m
Miri Mawr Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
942 m
Little Footprints Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
942 m
Miri Mawr Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
942 m
Herbivore Grub Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Lew's Coffee Shop @ The Hyb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Herbivore Grub Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Lew's Coffee Shop @ The Hyb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Gabalfa Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.05 km
Gabalfa Primary School/Ysgol Glan Ceubal School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.05 km
Meadowbank School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2013
1.05 km
Meadowbank Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.05 km
Polka Dots Childcare & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 5, 2019
1.05 km
Pupil Inclusion Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2016
1.05 km
Gabalfa Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.05 km
Gabalfa Primary School/Ysgol Glan Ceubal School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.05 km
Meadowbank School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2013
1.05 km
Meadowbank Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF5 2LF - Data from Apr 2022

Llandaff Chase Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Rookwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Rookwood Hospital Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Rookwood Hospital Bus Stop/Station 334 m
BBC Studios Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Taxi Shelter Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Fairwater Rail Station Rail 438 m
Fairwater Rail Station Rail 492 m
Waun-gron Park Rail 629 m
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.18 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.18 km
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.74 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF5 2LF - Data from Dec 2021

New Cut Inland Water 1.34 km
Hermit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Radyr Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Waterhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Plymouth Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Coedbychan Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Plymouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Leckwith Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dyffryn Taf Valley 2.67 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coed y Gof Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Caerau Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Cooper's Fields Urban Greenspace 3.1 km
Heath Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF5 2LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 112.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 500,852 kWh - mean 25,043 kWh : median 23,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 100,556 kWh - mean 4,788 kWh : median 4,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF5 2LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.49379500
Longitude -3.22716700
OS Easting 314903
OS Northing 0177920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1782
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cardiff West
Electoral Ward Llandaff
Local Authority District Cardiff
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South East Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000015
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cardiff BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cardiff BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cardiff 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cardiff 026D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1