Postcode CF72 8GB (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8GB is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in December 2009 and is an active postcode. CF72 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 8GB 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 8GB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CF72 8GB is Crofta Lane which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tynewydd and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8GB is Castell Mynach Inn and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 11, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crofta Lane 30 m
A4119 1.65 km
A473 7.35 km
A48 11.12 km
A4054 12.82 km
M5 46.08 km
A38 58.08 km
A40 60.72 km
A361 82.16 km
M4 84.36 km
A470 106.01 km
A5 143.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8GB

Introduction December 2009
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 8GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castell Mynach Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
440 m
Castell Mynach Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
440 m
Gwesty Miskin Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
815 m
Miskin Manor Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
815 m
Miskin Manor Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
815 m
Miskin Manor Hotel and Health Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
815 m
Fferm Dan Y Bryn Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2019
853 m
Season 2 Season Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2019
853 m
Dynevor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2020
920 m
Dynevor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2020
920 m
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.08 km
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.08 km
Siop Garej Corner Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.16 km
Corner Park Garage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.16 km
Miskin Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.43 km
Miskin Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.43 km
Calon Lodge LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.74 km
Calon Lodge LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.74 km
Renishaw Miskin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.8 km
Renishaw Miskin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tynewydd Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Castell-y-Mynach Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Castell-y-Mynach Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Groes-faen Houses Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Groes-faen Houses Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Didcot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Coed Ffos-ceibr Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Cwm Elái Valley 2.4 km
Hensol Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.56 km
Coed y Creigiau Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Coed Waun-lloff Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.52005800
Longitude -3.35479600
OS Easting 306097
OS Northing 0180997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pontypridd
Electoral Ward Pont-y-clun
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Groes-faen BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2