Postcode CF72 8AS (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8AS and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8AS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CF72 8AS is Talbot Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF72 8AS 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 8AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Talbot Close 35 m
Ynysbryn Close 146 m
Danygraig Drive 183 m
Dan Y Graig Heights 191 m
Talbot Road 209 m
Y Graig 211 m
Danygraig Crescent 237 m
Chartist Road 243 m
Heol-Y-Graig 292 m
Clos Hereford 303 m
School Street 316 m
Heol Y Gyfraith 349 m
Dan-Y-Felin 352 m
Clos Lancaster 370 m
Ely Valley Road 2.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8AS

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 8AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2015
240 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
240 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
240 m
Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
240 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
240 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
240 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
240 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
240 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2016
240 m
Taco Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
240 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2015
240 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
240 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
240 m
Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
240 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
240 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
240 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
240 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
240 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2016
240 m
Taco Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
240 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bus Station A Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Cwm Elái Valley 1.96 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.31 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.55 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 118.33 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 96% 75.5 19.9
300+ Mbps 4% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 338,200 kWh - mean 14,704 kWh : median 13,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53958300
Longitude -3.38075500
OS Easting 304337
OS Northing 0183202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
438
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1