Postcode CF5 2LG (Cardiff)

Map showing CF5 2LG and nearby postcodes

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

CF5 2LG 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 2LG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CF5 2LG is Fairwater Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookwood Avenue and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Fairwater Rail Station, 168 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 3.4 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 2LG 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 2LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fairwater Road 38 m
Bishops' Close 112 m
Pwllmelin Lane 143 m
Prospect Drive 172 m
Bishops' Avenue 212 m
Fairwater Grove West 230 m
Marionville Gardens 241 m
Rookwood Avenue 245 m
Rookwood Close 251 m
Bishops' Place 255 m
Little Orchard 267 m
Bishops' Walk 286 m
The Chantry 317 m
Llandaff Chase 318 m
Insole Grove West 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF5 2LG

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 2LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.06 km
Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.06 km
Little Footprints Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.1 km
Miri Mawr Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.1 km
Little Footprints Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.1 km
Miri Mawr Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.1 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2021
1.19 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2021
1.19 km
Herbivore Grub Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Lew's Coffee Shop @ The Hyb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Herbivore Grub Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Lew's Coffee Shop @ The Hyb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Booze Stop / Sobi Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
1.22 km
James & Jenkins (Garage Shop) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2016
1.22 km
Toadhall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.22 km
Booze Stop / Sobi Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
1.22 km
James & Jenkins (Garage Shop) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2016
1.22 km
Toadhall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.22 km
TA Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2013
1.24 km
The Original Goodfillas Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rookwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bishop of Llandaff Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bishop of Llandaff Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Llandaff Chase Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Rookwood Hospital Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Taxi Shelter Taxi Rank 4.18 km
Fairwater Rail Station Rail 168 m
Fairwater Rail Station Rail 313 m
Waun-gron Park Rail 515 m
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.37 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.37 km
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.9 km
Bristol Airport Air 38.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Inland Water 1.29 km
Hermit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Waterhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Plymouth Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Coedbychan Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Radyr Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Plymouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Leckwith Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Coed y Gof Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Dyffryn Taf Valley 2.65 km
Caerau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Cooper's Fields Urban Greenspace 3.31 km
Coed y Goetre Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 147.9 Mbps 140.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 148.4 21.3
300+ Mbps 85.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 290,343 kWh - mean 22,334 kWh : median 23,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 68,840 kWh - mean 4,917 kWh : median 4,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF5 2LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.49290300
Longitude -3.23081600
OS Easting 314648
OS Northing 0177825
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1815
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 026A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1