Postcode CF72 8DT (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8DT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF72 8DT is Parkdale View which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westhill Drive and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8DT is The Penny Farthing and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 2.2 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 8DT 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 8DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parkdale View 15 m
Greenmeadow Court 74 m
Westhill Drive 84 m
Highdale Close 121 m
Longacre Close 145 m
Southgate Avenue 148 m
Westfield Court 155 m
Cardiff Road 159 m
Lowerdale Drive 173 m
Portreeve Close 175 m
Eastfield Court 189 m
Greenlands Road 192 m
Burgesse Crescent 193 m
Summerfield Drive 198 m
South Drive 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8DT

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 8DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
217 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
217 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 4, 2019
265 m
Co-operative Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 4, 2019
265 m
Ysgol Gynradd Penygawsi School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
341 m
Pen Y Gawsi Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
341 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
352 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
352 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
352 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
352 m
Cross Inn Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
520 m
Cross Inn Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
520 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
580 m
Asda Living Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
580 m
Cafe @ Asda Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
580 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
580 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2017
580 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2014
580 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
580 m
Asda Living Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
580 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Greenlands Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Summerfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Heol Pen y Parc Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Southgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cwm Elái Valley 2.01 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.57 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Cwm Du Valley 3.13 km
Coed y Creigiau Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 58.59 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.7 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 508,520 kWh - mean 14,529 kWh : median 14,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 98,844 kWh - mean 2,824 kWh : median 2,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53641800
Longitude -3.36997500
OS Easting 305078
OS Northing 0182836
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1812
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 030B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3