Postcode CF72 8DL (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8DL and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8DL 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 CF72 8DL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CF72 8DL is Park View which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heol Pen y Parc and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8DL is Southgate Park and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park View 25 m
Heol Pen-Y-Parc 82 m
Tir Meibion Lane 83 m
Cardiff Road 179 m
Clos Leland 194 m
Despenser Avenue 205 m
South Drive 205 m
Portreeve Close 231 m
Clos Lancaster 231 m
Longacre Close 241 m
Heol Sticil-Y-Beddau 259 m
Greenmeadow Court 265 m
Clos Hereford 275 m
Southgate Avenue 277 m
Heol-Y-Beiliau 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8DL

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 8DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
83 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
83 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
83 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
83 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
152 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
152 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 4, 2019
243 m
Co-operative Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 4, 2019
243 m
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
345 m
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
345 m
Ysgol Gynradd Penygawsi School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
353 m
Pen Y Gawsi Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
353 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2015
413 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
413 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
413 m
Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
413 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
413 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
413 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
413 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heol Pen y Parc Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Southgate Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Southgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Southgate Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Greenlands Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cwm Elái Valley 2 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.57 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.79 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 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% 16.3 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 290,355 kWh - mean 10,754 kWh : median 10,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 73,490 kWh - mean 2,827 kWh : median 2,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53807000
Longitude -3.37403300
OS Easting 304800
OS Northing 0183025
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1744
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3