Postcode CF72 8LY (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8LY is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. CF72 8LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 8LY 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 8LY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CF72 8LY is Pant Y Dderwen which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Y Pant School and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 549 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8LY is Clwb Rygbi Pontyclun and is 477 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Valley Pizza Square and is 431 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pant Y Dderwen 22 m
Ynysddu 154 m
Clos Ynysddu 290 m
Maelog Close 295 m
Llantrisant Road 376 m
Cowbridge Road 2.07 km
A4119 4.37 km
A4222 4.45 km
A473 4.66 km
A4054 12.59 km
A48 13.81 km
M5 48.69 km
A38 60.5 km
A40 62.2 km
A361 84.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8LY

Introduction December 1997
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 8LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
165 m
Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
165 m
Leekes Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
344 m
Leekes Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
344 m
The Palm Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2019
431 m
Valley Pizza Square Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
431 m
The Palm Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2019
431 m
Valley Pizza Square Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
431 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
457 m
Lunchbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
457 m
Celtic Frozen Drinks Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 12, 2016
469 m
Sim's Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
469 m
Celtic Frozen Drinks Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 12, 2016
469 m
Sim's Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
469 m
Clwb Rygbi Pontyclun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
477 m
Windsor Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
477 m
Pontyclun RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
477 m
The Windsor Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
477 m
AF Blakemore and Son Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
481 m
Celtic Catering @ AF Blakemore and Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
481 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Y Pant School Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Y Pant School Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Leekes Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Leekes Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Cwrt Bethel Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 549 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 563 m
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Cwm Elái Valley 694 m
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 1.24 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Coedtal-y-garn Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 124.73 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 699,118 kWh - mean 15,536 kWh : median 15,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.52877000
Longitude -3.39181600
OS Easting 303547
OS Northing 0182014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1497
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pontypridd
Electoral Ward Talbot Green
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2