Postcode CF72 8HG (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF72 8HG is Pytchley Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Inn and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8HG is Cross Inn Hotel and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jafran Indian and is 854 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pytchley Close 16 m
Cwrt Illtyd'en 95 m
Silverton Drive 105 m
Cottesmore Way 153 m
Fairland Close 159 m
Grafton Drive 160 m
Mayfield Place 185 m
Eastfield Court 187 m
Belvoir Court 201 m
Fitzwilliam Close 216 m
Main Road 227 m
Summerfield Drive 231 m
Larch Drive 244 m
Highdale Close 268 m
Lowerdale Drive 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8HG

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 8HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Inn Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
234 m
Cross Inn Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
234 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 4, 2019
485 m
Co-operative Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 4, 2019
485 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
519 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
519 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
653 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
653 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
653 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
653 m
Ysgol Gynradd Penygawsi School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
682 m
Pen Y Gawsi Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
682 m
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
820 m
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
820 m
Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
854 m
Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
854 m
Jafran Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
854 m
Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
854 m
Cross Keys Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
854 m
Jafran Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Inn Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Cross Inn Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Summerfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cwm Elái Valley 2.27 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.8 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Coed y Creigiau Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Coed Hendre-'sguthan Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
TÅ·'n-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 62.49 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.9 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 152,803 kWh - mean 12,734 kWh : median 11,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53647000
Longitude -3.36475700
OS Easting 305440
OS Northing 0182835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1812
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 030B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2