Postcode CF72 8DB (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8DB and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8DB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CF72 8DB is Gwaunruperra Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwaunruperra Close and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8DB is Tafarn y Bear Inn and is 142 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gwaunruperra Road 68 m
Maes Sarn 125 m
Preston Close 136 m
Heol Gwynno 138 m
Ruperra Street 166 m
Heol Illtyd 168 m
Heol Dyfodwg 194 m
Bullring 199 m
George Street 214 m
Coed Yr Esgob 225 m
Swan Street 234 m
Maes-Cefn-Mabley 239 m
Heol Las 268 m
Commercial Street 275 m
Dan-Y-Felin 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8DB

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 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buffets For All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
142 m
Siop Goffi Butcher's Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
142 m
Tafarn y Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
142 m
Buffets For All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
142 m
Butcher's Arms Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
142 m
The Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
142 m
Llantrisant Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
211 m
O’Sullivan’s Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2019
211 m
The Gourmet Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
211 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
211 m
Llantrisant Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
211 m
O’Sullivan’s Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2019
211 m
The Gourmet Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
211 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
211 m
Bullring General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
224 m
Bullring General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
224 m
Honeybeez Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
224 m
Ysgol Gynradd Llantrisant School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
224 m
Honeybeez Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
224 m
Llantrisant Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
224 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gwaunruperra Close Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Coed yr Esgob Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Ruperra Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Ruperra Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.44 km
Cwm Elái Valley 2.56 km
Coedmawrcastellau Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 3.15 km
Coedcastellau Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 297,475 kWh - mean 15,657 kWh : median 11,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.54413500
Longitude -3.37521100
OS Easting 304731
OS Northing 0183701
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1139
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pontypridd
Electoral Ward Llantrisant Town
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1