Postcode CF72 8GD (Vale of Glamorgan)

Map showing CF72 8GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8GD is located in Vale of Glamorgan It was introduced in December 2009 and is an active postcode. CF72 8GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 8GD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8GD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CF72 8GD is A4119 which is centered 3.79 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hensol Villas and is 688 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 3.2 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for CF72 8GD is covered by the South Wales police force association and Cardiff and Vale 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 8GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A4119 3.79 km
A473 7.11 km
B4265 11.7 km
A48 12.36 km
A4054 15.58 km
M5 47.37 km
A38 59.8 km
A361 82.77 km
M4 85.71 km
A470 108.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8GD

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 8GD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banqueting Kitchen Vale Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Compass At Vale Of Glamorgan Hotel And Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2015
818 m
Creche - Vale Resort Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Golf Clubhouse - Vale Resort Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Vale Bar And Grill - Vale Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Banqueting Kitchen Vale Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Compass At Vale Of Glamorgan Hotel And Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2015
818 m
Creche - Vale Resort Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Golf Clubhouse - Vale Resort Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Vale Bar And Grill - Vale Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
818 m
Hensol Castle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
830 m
Hensol Castle Distillery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
830 m
The Vale Nuffield Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
830 m
Hensol Castle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
830 m
Hensol Castle Distillery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
830 m
The Vale Nuffield Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
830 m
Ty Llety Clawddcoch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2014
1.18 km
Clawddcoch Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2014
1.18 km
Calon Lodge LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.18 km
Calon Lodge LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hensol Villas Bus Stop/Station 688 m
Hensol Villas Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Hensol Castle Bus Stop/Station 833 m
Hensol Castle Bus Stop/Station 836 m
Clawdd Coch Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 6.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hensol Lake Inland Water 511 m
Mill Pond Inland Water 528 m
Kennel Grove Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Coed Llwynrhyddid Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Coed Waun-lloff Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Coed Pen-brych Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Llwyn-yoy Pond Inland Water 856 m
Coed Llwyn-iou Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Coed Ffos-ceibr Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coed Llwynhywel Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Coed Cadw Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coed Wern-fâch Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fforest-fawr Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coed Cattwg-glas Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.49715100
Longitude -3.37375300
OS Easting 304734
OS Northing 0178474
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1600
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Electoral Ward Peterston-super-Ely
Local Authority District Vale of Glamorgan
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000014
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Vale of Glamorgan 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1