Postcode CF61 2GL (Vale of Glamorgan)

Map showing CF61 2GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF61 2GL is located in Vale of Glamorgan It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. CF61 2GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF61 2GL 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 2GL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CF61 2GL is Carmarthen Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crawshay Drive and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Llantwit Major Rail Station, 862 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF61 2GL is The Blacksmiths Arms and is 818 m 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 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF61 2GL 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 2GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF61 2GL, and the approximate distance away.

Carmarthen Close 51 m
Brecon Street 65 m
Pembroke Place 100 m
Flint Avenue 128 m
Denbigh Drive 132 m
Eagleswell Road 162 m
Cardigan Crescent 188 m
Monmouth Way 193 m
Radnor Road 213 m
Grey's Drive 218 m
Trevelyan Court 268 m
Glamorgan Close 268 m
Heol Merioneth 301 m
Bedford Rise 321 m
Dyfrig Court 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF61 2GL

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 2GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boverton Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
336 m
Boverton Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
336 m
Farnhams Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
613 m
Farnhams Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
613 m
Gofal Iechyd Awelon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2017
818 m
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
818 m
Awelon Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2017
818 m
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
818 m
Cylch Meithrin Llanilltud Fawr School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
838 m
Llantwit Major Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
838 m
Ysgol Dewi Sant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
838 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
838 m
Cylch Meithrin Llanilltud Fawr School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
838 m
Llantwit Major Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
838 m
Ysgol Dewi Sant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
838 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
838 m
Farmers Pantry Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
947 m
Farmers Pantry Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
947 m
Boverton Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
948 m
Swyddfa Bost Trebefered Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
948 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF61 2GL - Data from Apr 2022

Crawshay Drive Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Crawshay Drive Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Monmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Monmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Cemetery Gates Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Llantwit Major Rail Station Rail 862 m
Llantwit Major Rail Station Rail 867 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF61 2GL - Data from Dec 2021

Wood Ford Inland Water 1.58 km
Stout Bay Bay 2.03 km
Cwm Col-huw Valley 2.31 km
Crookland Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
St John's Valley Valley 3.07 km
Col-huw Point Wetland 3.12 km
Summerhouse Bay Bay 3.14 km
Cwm Tresilian Valley 3.34 km
Ruff Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Tresilian Bay Bay 3.46 km
Penry Bay Bay 3.56 km
Coed y Broad Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Coed yr Arglwydd Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Coed yr Herns Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF61 2GL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 76.2 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 178,668 kWh - mean 9,926 kWh : median 9,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 58,282 kWh - mean 3,067 kWh : median 2,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF61 2GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.41070600
Longitude -3.46890800
OS Easting 297936
OS Northing 0168989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1873
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 011F
Output Area / Small Area 1B1