Postcode CF5 2LJ (Cardiff)

Map showing CF5 2LJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF5 2LJ is Fairwater Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishop of Llandaff and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Fairwater Rail Station, 47 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF5 2LJ 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 2LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fairwater Road 89 m
Marionville Gardens 131 m
Pwllmelin Lane 152 m
Bishops' Close 214 m
Fairwater Grove West 228 m
Little Orchard 281 m
Prospect Drive 294 m
Rookwood Close 324 m
Fairwater Grove East 378 m
Elfed Green 395 m
Milton Place 409 m
Pwllmelin Road 450 m
Doyle Avenue 463 m
Ely Road 690 m
Western Avenue 1.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF5 2LJ

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 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.14 km
Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.14 km
Little Footprints Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.18 km
Miri Mawr Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.18 km
Little Footprints Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.18 km
Miri Mawr Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.18 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2021
1.26 km
Lidl Uk Gmbh Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2021
1.26 km
Bad Boy Brownies, Pwdin, Toast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.28 km
Bro Coffi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Carnival Brazilian Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Dusty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
1.28 km
Motel Nights Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2021
1.28 km
REAPER'S CARDIFF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Bad Boy Brownies, Pwdin, Toast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.28 km
Bro Coffi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Carnival Brazilian Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Dusty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
1.28 km
Motel Nights Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2021
1.28 km
REAPER'S CARDIFF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishop of Llandaff Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bishop of Llandaff Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Rookwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Llandaff Chase Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Pwllmelin Road Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Fairwater Rail Station Rail 47 m
Fairwater Rail Station Rail 277 m
Waun-gron Park Rail Station Rail 507 m
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.46 km
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.47 km
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Ferry 3.98 km
Bristol Airport Air 38.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Inland Water 1.29 km
Hermit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Plymouth Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Waterhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Coedbychan Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Radyr Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Plymouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Leckwith Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Coed y Gof Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dyffryn Taf Valley 2.64 km
Caerau Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Pwll Arthur Inland Water 3.3 km
Coed y Goetre Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 82.6 Mbps 158.8 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 29.96 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% 82.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 153,080 kWh - mean 10,205 kWh : median 10,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF5 2LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.49256200
Longitude -3.23251600
OS Easting 314530
OS Northing 0177789
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