Postcode CF61 1GX (Vale of Glamorgan)

Map showing CF61 1GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF61 1GX is located in Vale of Glamorgan It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. CF61 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF61 1GX 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 CF61 1GX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CF61 1GX is Harding Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Percy Smith Road and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Llantwit Major Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF61 1GX is The Blacksmiths Arms and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Farnhams Fish & Chips and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF61 1GX 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 CF61 1GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF61 1GX, and the approximate distance away.

Harding Close 35 m
Glanymor 46 m
Percy Smith Road 102 m
Gaskell Close 113 m
Heol Merioneth 174 m
Boverton Park 228 m
Leigh Close 260 m
Orchard Lodge 264 m
Radnor Road 272 m
Cardigan Crescent 289 m
Boverton Park Drive 290 m
Boverton Court 292 m
Orchard Close 300 m
Boverton Brook 309 m
Denbigh Drive 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF61 1GX

Introduction January 1993
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 CF61 1GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnhams Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
255 m
Farnhams Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
255 m
Boverton Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
537 m
Swyddfa Bost Trebefered Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
537 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
537 m
Boverton Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
537 m
Boverton Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
764 m
Boverton Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
764 m
The Hangar Round Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
960 m
The Hangar Round Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
960 m
Cylch Meithrin Llanilltud Fawr School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
984 m
Llantwit Major Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
984 m
Ysgol Dewi Sant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
984 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
984 m
Cylch Meithrin Llanilltud Fawr School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
984 m
Llantwit Major Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
984 m
Ysgol Dewi Sant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
984 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
984 m
Gofal Iechyd Awelon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2017
1.11 km
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF61 1GX - Data from Apr 2022

Percy Smith Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Percy Smith Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Old Brewery Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Llantwit Major Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Llantwit Major Rail Station Rail 1.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF61 1GX - Data from Dec 2021

Wood Ford Inland Water 1.69 km
Stout Bay Bay 1.84 km
Cwm Col-huw Valley 2.47 km
St John's Valley Valley 2.66 km
Summerhouse Bay Bay 2.69 km
Penry Bay Bay 3.1 km
Crookland Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Col-huw Point Wetland 3.26 km
Walls Pool Inland Water 3.48 km
Coed y Broad Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Cwm Tresilian Valley 3.61 km
Ruff Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Tresilian Bay Bay 3.7 km
Coed yr Arglwydd Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Coed yr Herns Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF61 1GX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.6 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 71.48 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 792,329 kWh - mean 12,190 kWh : median 11,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF61 1GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.40800200
Longitude -3.46371700
OS Easting 298291
OS Northing 0168681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1822
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Electoral Ward Llantwit Major
Local Authority District Vale of Glamorgan
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000014
Travel To Work Area Bridgend

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantwit Major BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantwit Major BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2