Postcode CF72 8PZ (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8PZ is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. CF72 8PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 8PZ 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 8PZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CF72 8PZ is Llys Derwen which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8PZ is The Penny Farthing and is 382 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Llys Derwen 15 m
Despenser Avenue 157 m
Portreeve Close 193 m
Burgesse Crescent 206 m
Clos Leland 247 m
Westhill Drive 306 m
Clos Lancaster 320 m
Cardiff Road 322 m
Greenmeadow Court 330 m
Parkdale View 340 m
Southgate Avenue 429 m
Talbot Road 642 m
A4119 3.51 km
A473 5.86 km
A4054 11.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8PZ

Introduction June 1996
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 8PZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Penygawsi School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
0 m
Pen Y Gawsi Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
0 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
242 m
Asda Living Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
242 m
Cafe @ Asda Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
242 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
242 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2017
242 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2014
242 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
242 m
Asda Living Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
242 m
Cafe at Asda Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
242 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
242 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2017
242 m
Poundstretcher Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2014
242 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
382 m
The Penny Farthing Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
382 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
429 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
429 m
Leisure For Life Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
429 m
Southgate Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
429 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Westhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Glamorgan Vale Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Heol Pen y Parc Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Southgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cwm Elái Valley 1.7 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.26 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.97 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.1 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 45.28 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 7.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.7 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.2 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 256,600 kWh - mean 19,738 kWh : median 18,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 50,783 kWh - mean 3,906 kWh : median 3,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53490200
Longitude -3.37425500
OS Easting 304778
OS Northing 0182673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1744
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3