Postcode CF72 8LS (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8LS and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8LS 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 8LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CF72 8LS is Cwrt Faenor which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brynteg Lane and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8LS is Clwb Rygbi Llantrisant and is 785 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Fry and is 815 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on May 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cwrt Faenor 105 m
Willow Close 135 m
Heol Faenor 167 m
Nant Dyfed 179 m
Clos Cadwgan 187 m
Brynteg Lane 202 m
Heol Dyfed 219 m
Clos Gwynedd 229 m
Cwrt Y Waun 246 m
Clos Myddlyn 266 m
Carn Celyn 318 m
Clos Y Dolydd 347 m
Dylan Avenue 383 m
Manor Chase 478 m
Gwaunmiskin Road 714 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8LS

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 8LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb Rygbi Llantrisant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 20, 2019
785 m
Llantrisant RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 20, 2019
785 m
Clwb Y Ddraig @ Gwaunmeisgyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
797 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gwaunmeisgyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
797 m
Clwb Y Ddraig @ Gwaunmeisgyn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
797 m
Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
797 m
Caerlan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
812 m
Caerlan Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
812 m
Fferyllfa'r Co-operative Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2019
815 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
815 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
815 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
815 m
Top Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
May 18, 2021
815 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
815 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
815 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
815 m
Top Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
May 18, 2021
815 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2019
815 m
Cartref Cymunedol Beddau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2015
824 m
Beddau Community Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2015
824 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brynteg Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Brynteg Lane Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Heol Seward Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Clos Gwent Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Clos Gwent Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Trefforest Estate Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coed Hendre-'sguthan Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coedcastellau Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coedmawrcastellau Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
TÅ·'n-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Coed y Creigiau Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Cwm Du Valley 3.43 km
Cwm Elái Valley 3.49 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 9.99 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% 16.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.3 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 195,743 kWh - mean 17,795 kWh : median 17,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.54813100
Longitude -3.35949500
OS Easting 305829
OS Northing 0184125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1753
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pontypridd
Electoral Ward Beddau
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Church Village BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Beddau BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 028C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2