The postcode CF72 8DW is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CF72 8DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CF72 8DW 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 8DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to CF72 8DW is Portreeve Close which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westhill Drive and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.91 km away.
The local pub for residents of CF72 8DW is The Penny Farthing and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 14, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.1 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 8DW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF72 8DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CF72 8DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CF72 8DW
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF72 8DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd Penygawsi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 189 m | |
| Pen Y Gawsi Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 189 m | |
| The Penny Farthing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2020 | 193 m | |
| The Penny Farthing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2020 | 193 m | |
| Leisure For Life Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Southgate Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2016 | 259 m | |
| Leisure For Life Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Southgate Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2016 | 259 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Co-operative Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2017 | 424 m | |
| Asda Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Cafe @ Asda Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 424 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2017 | 424 m | |
| Poundstretcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2014 | 424 m | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2017 | 424 m | |
| Asda Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Cafe at Asda Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 424 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 424 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF72 8DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Westhill Drive | 168 m | |
| Heol Pen y Parc | 192 m | |
| Southgate Avenue | 286 m | |
| Tesco | 321 m | |
| Greenlands Road | 328 m | |
| Pontyclun Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Pontyclun Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Llanharan Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 48.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF72 8DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Coed-yr-hendy | 1.07 km | |
| Coedcaerau-bach | 1.22 km | |
| Coedlanelay-fach | 1.57 km | |
| Ty-Newydd Woods | 1.62 km | |
| Coedynysmaerdy | 1.72 km | |
| Cwm Elái | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Mill Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Otters Brook Trout Pools | 2.45 km | |
| Hensol Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Miskin Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Ivor Park | 2.66 km | |
| Coed Trecastell | 2.89 km | |
| Cwm Du | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Llanerch Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Coed-cae-bâch | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF72 8DW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.6 Mbps | 25.5 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.6 Mbps | 5.2 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CF72 8DW - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.53641000 |
| Longitude | -3.37300200 |
| OS Easting | 304868 |
| OS Northing | 0182839 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cardiff |
| 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 |
| 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 |