Postcode CF72 8LF (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8LF and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8LF 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 8LF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CF72 8LF is Heol-Y-Sarn which is centered 833 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edwards Business Park and is 694 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 3.43 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heol-Y-Sarn 833 m
Ely Valley Road 1.47 km
B4595 2.47 km
A4119 5.25 km
A473 5.87 km
A4054 9.72 km
A48 13.9 km
M5 48.19 km
A38 59.48 km
A40 59.99 km
A361 85 km
M4 86.27 km
A470 102.17 km
A5 140.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8LF

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 8LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fei Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
0 m
Fruitapeel Juice Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
0 m
Llantrisant Dialysis Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
0 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Little Inspirations Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
0 m
The Glamorgan Beer Company Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 13, 2016
0 m
The Welsh Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
Tom Prichard Contracting Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
July 30, 2020
0 m
Y Sied Potio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
0 m
Fei Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
0 m
Little Inspirations Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
0 m
Llantrisant Dialysis Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
0 m
Sunmagic Juices Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
0 m
The Glamorgan Beer Company Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 13, 2016
0 m
The Potting Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
0 m
The Welsh Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
Tom Prichard Contracting Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
July 30, 2020
0 m
Pete's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
136 m
Pete's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
136 m
Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
410 m
Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
410 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edwards Business Park Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Royal Glamorgan Hospital Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Royal Glamorgan Hospital Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Rhodfa Marics Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedmawrcastellau Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cwm Du Valley 1.95 km
Coedcastellau Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Rackett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Cwm Elái Valley 3.51 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 4.09 km
Coed Gelli-draws Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 49 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 62.1 14.7
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 218,035 kWh - mean 36,339 kWh : median 40,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.55389600
Longitude -3.38111300
OS Easting 304343
OS Northing 0184794
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000444
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 8C1