Postcode CF72 8EX (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8EX and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8EX 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 8EX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CF72 8EX is Ruperra Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruperra Street and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8EX is Tafarn y Bear Inn and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jafran Indian and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.1 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 8EX 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 8EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ruperra Street 30 m
Preston Close 56 m
Maes Sarn 80 m
Gwaunruperra Road 125 m
Commercial Street 151 m
Newbridge Road 154 m
Maes-Cefn-Mabley 161 m
Bullring 201 m
George Street 203 m
Roam Road 227 m
High Street 260 m
Heol Gwynno 263 m
St David's Place 279 m
Swan Street 281 m
Yr Allt 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8EX

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 8EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buffets For All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
159 m
Siop Goffi Butcher's Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
159 m
Tafarn y Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
159 m
Buffets For All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
159 m
Butcher's Arms Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
159 m
The Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 2, 2019
159 m
Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
165 m
Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
165 m
Jafran Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
165 m
Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
165 m
Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
165 m
Jafran Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
165 m
Bullring General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
178 m
Bullring General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
178 m
Llantrisant Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
251 m
O’Sullivan’s Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2019
251 m
The Gourmet Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
251 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
251 m
Llantrisant Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
251 m
O’Sullivan’s Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2019
251 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruperra Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Ruperra Street Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Gwaunruperra Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cwm Elái Valley 2.56 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.63 km
Coedmawrcastellau Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 3.14 km
Coedcastellau Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 79.63 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 312,960 kWh - mean 13,607 kWh : median 13,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 77,031 kWh - mean 2,963 kWh : median 2,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.54337300
Longitude -3.37273600
OS Easting 304901
OS Northing 0183613
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002117
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 5B3