Postcode CF72 8AR (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8AR is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CF72 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 8AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 CF72 8AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CF72 8AR is Danygraig Crescent which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Talbot Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8AR is Clwb Golff Llantrisant a Phont-y-clun and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF72 8AR is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cwm Taf Morgannwg 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 CF72 8AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF72 8AR, and the approximate distance away.

Danygraig Crescent 29 m
Danygraig Drive 72 m
Talbot Road 112 m
Maes-Y-Rhedyn 173 m
Heol Y Gyfraith 184 m
Dan Y Graig Heights 196 m
Talbot Close 227 m
Bronhall 307 m
Ely Valley Road 2.16 km
Cowbridge Road 3.3 km
B4595 3.38 km
A4119 4.26 km
A473 5.26 km
A4054 11.36 km
A48 13.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8AR

Introduction July 1995
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 CF72 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
76 m
La Luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
76 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
123 m
Clwb Golff Llantrisant a Phont-y-clun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
123 m
Filco Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2018
123 m
JQ Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
123 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2020
123 m
Bradleys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
123 m
Filco Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2018
123 m
JQ Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
123 m
Llantrisant & Pontyclun Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
123 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2020
123 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
197 m
Talbot Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
197 m
Talbot News and Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
197 m
Tropical Tanning Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2015
197 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
197 m
Talbot Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
197 m
Talbot News and Gifts Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2019
197 m
Tropical Tanning Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2015
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF72 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bus Station A Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bus Station B Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bus Station C Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF72 8AR - Data from Dec 2021

Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cwm Elái Valley 1.8 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.22 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.39 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF72 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.8 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 155.95 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 24.15 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% 17.2 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.1 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 475,326 kWh - mean 16,391 kWh : median 16,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 108,122 kWh - mean 3,604 kWh : median 2,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53853600
Longitude -3.38340500
OS Easting 304151
OS Northing 0183089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1497
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pontypridd
Electoral Ward Talbot Green
Local Authority District Rhondda Cynon Taf
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000016
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg 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 Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3