Postcode CF62 8AB (Vale of Glamorgan)

Map showing CF62 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF62 8AB is located in Vale of Glamorgan It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. CF62 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF62 8AB 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 CF62 8AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to CF62 8AB is Liscum Way which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highlight Park and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Barry Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Superpower Living and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF62 8AB 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 CF62 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF62 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Liscum Way 28 m
Hellas Drive 127 m
Cambourne Close 132 m
Stirling Road 175 m
Oakfield Road 202 m
Whitmore Park Drive 217 m
Highlight Lane 250 m
Balmoral Court 255 m
Coed Y Capel 267 m
Ridgeway Road 268 m
Buckingham Place 315 m
Purdey Close 322 m
Enfield Drive 327 m
Brynhill Close 328 m
Rutland Close 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF62 8AB

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 CF62 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highlight Park Cuppa Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
155 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2014
155 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
155 m
Highlight Park Cuppa Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
155 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2014
155 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
155 m
Ysgol Uwchradd y Barri School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
157 m
Whitmore High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
157 m
Superpower Living Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
167 m
Superpower Living Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
167 m
Cynllun Gofal Bro Morgannwg School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2019
381 m
Ysgol Gyfun Bro Morgannwg School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
381 m
Cynllun Gofal Bro Morgannwg School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2019
381 m
Ysgol Gyfun Bro Morgannwg School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
381 m
Aroma Coffee Outlet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
405 m
Cegin Ysbyty'r Barri Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
405 m
WRVS Tea Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2018
405 m
Aroma Coffee Outlet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
405 m
Barry Hospital Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
405 m
WRVS Tea Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2018
405 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF62 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Highlight Park Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Highlight Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Highlight Lane Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Barry Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Barry Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Barry Docks Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.13 km
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.14 km
Penarth Pier Ferry 8.92 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF62 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Coed y Capel Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Coed Bach Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Middleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
High Level Reservoirs Inland Water 1.57 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cwm Cidi Valley 1.78 km
Lidmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Cwm Barri Valley 1.91 km
Sutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bears Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Coed yr Ychen Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Coed Garw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coed yr Odyn Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF62 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 366,806 kWh - mean 12,648 kWh : median 11,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF62 8AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.41608100
Longitude -3.28959500
OS Easting 310417
OS Northing 0169352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Electoral Ward Illtyd
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 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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barry BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 010D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1