Postcode CF72 8QL (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CF72 8QL is Chartist Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chartist Road 44 m
Clos Hereford 81 m
Ynysbryn Close 147 m
Clos Lancaster 147 m
Talbot Close 188 m
Clos Leland 227 m
Talbot Road 255 m
Heol-Y-Beiliau 278 m
Heol Sticil-Y-Beddau 297 m
Tir Meibion Lane 322 m
Danygraig Drive 353 m
Green Park 404 m
Dan Y Graig Heights 408 m
Ely Valley Road 2.41 km
B4595 3.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8QL

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 8QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2015
123 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
123 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
123 m
Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
123 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
123 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
123 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
123 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
123 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2016
123 m
Taco Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
123 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2015
123 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
123 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
123 m
Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
123 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
123 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
123 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
123 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
123 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2016
123 m
Taco Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cwm Elái Valley 1.86 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.45 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.52 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.4 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 21.54 Mbps
Upload 1.4 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 3.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.1 2.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 389,381 kWh - mean 14,422 kWh : median 13,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53815300
Longitude -3.37849100
OS Easting 304491
OS Northing 0183040
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