Postcode CF72 8GJ (Vale of Glamorgan)

Map showing CF72 8GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8GJ is located in Vale of Glamorgan It was introduced in March 2010 and is an active postcode. CF72 8GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 8GJ 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 8GJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CF72 8GJ is A4119 which is centered 3.54 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hensol Villas and is 415 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4119 3.54 km
A473 7.06 km
B4265 11.98 km
A48 12.23 km
A4054 15.29 km
M5 47.25 km
A38 59.64 km
A361 82.73 km
M4 85.59 km
A470 108.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8GJ

Introduction March 2010
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 8GJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hensol Villas Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Hensol Villas Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Hensol Castle Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Hensol Castle Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Llanerch Vineyard Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 6.37 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Pond Inland Water 245 m
Hensol Lake Inland Water 356 m
Kennel Grove Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Coed Waun-lloff Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Coed Ffos-ceibr Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Llwyn-yoy Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coed Pen-brych Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Coed Llwynrhyddid Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Coed Llwyn-iou Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Coed Llwynhywel Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Fforest-fawr Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coed Cadw Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Coed Wern-fâch Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.49953400
Longitude -3.37215300
OS Easting 304850
OS Northing 0178737
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