Postcode CF62 8FD (Vale of Glamorgan)

Map showing CF62 8FD and nearby postcodes

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

CF62 8FD 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 8FD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CF62 8FD is Stradling Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wye Close and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Barry Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF62 8FD is The Cwm Talwg and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chopsticks and is 440 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 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 2.9 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 CF62 8FD 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 8FD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stradling Close 29 m
Rheidol Drive 73 m
Cledwen Close 109 m
Heol Sirhwi 143 m
Wye Close 155 m
Alwen Drive 209 m
The Crescent 218 m
Glaslyn Close 220 m
Dovey Close 246 m
St James Crescent 254 m
Senni Close 290 m
St Brannocks Close 301 m
Clos Cefni 302 m
Conway Drive 344 m
Teifi Drive 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF62 8FD

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 8FD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wales Fire Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2014
92 m
South Wales Fire Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2014
92 m
All Saints, Eglwys yng Nghymru School/college/university 4
Good
January 23, 2019
440 m
Chopsticks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
440 m
Fferyllfa Brockway Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2013
440 m
Nifty Kids After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2014
440 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
440 m
Pizza Perfection Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2019
440 m
The Cwm Talwg Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
440 m
All Saints Church in Wales School/college/university 4
Good
January 23, 2019
440 m
Brockway Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2013
440 m
Chopsticks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
440 m
Nifty Kids After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2014
440 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
440 m
Pizza Perfection Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2019
440 m
The Cwm Talwg Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
440 m
Vale of Glamorgan Council Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2017
519 m
Vale of Glamorgan Council Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2017
519 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2018
597 m
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wye Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Alwen Drive Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Weycock Cross Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Weycock Cross Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Nant Talwg Way Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Barry Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Barry Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Barry Docks Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.86 km
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.86 km
Penarth Pier Ferry 9.57 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Cwm Cidi Valley 870 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Middleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cwm Barri Valley 1.08 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Coed Bach Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coed y Capel Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Coed yr Odyn Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Coed yr Ychen Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Birch Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Welford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Knock-man-down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lidmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 177.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 39 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% 118.1 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 169,642 kWh - mean 18,849 kWh : median 19,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 38,215 kWh - mean 4,246 kWh : median 4,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF62 8FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.40893200
Longitude -3.29612300
OS Easting 309949
OS Northing 0168565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1799
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 W35001968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3