Postcode CF72 8RB (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8RB and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8RB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CF72 8RB is Green Park which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glamorgan Vale Retail Park and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Yo! To Go and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.1% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Park 37 m
Forest View 56 m
Cherry Tree Walk 77 m
Ash Walk 86 m
Oak Close 92 m
Llys Catwg 129 m
Bronhall 228 m
Heol Y Gyfraith 267 m
Talbot Road 327 m
Chartist Road 328 m
Clos Hereford 333 m
Clos Lancaster 344 m
Ely Valley Road 2.57 km
A4119 3.91 km
A473 5.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8RB

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 8RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Parc Newydd i'r Henoed Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 23, 2021
0 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
0 m
Tesco Extra Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 12, 2020
0 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
0 m
Yo! To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
0 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
0 m
Parc Newydd Home for Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 23, 2021
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 12, 2020
0 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
0 m
Yo! To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
0 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
150 m
Next Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
150 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
150 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
150 m
Next Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
150 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2020
150 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2015
271 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
271 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
271 m
Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glamorgan Vale Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Heol Johnson Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cwm Elái Valley 1.49 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 2.08 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cwm Du Valley 2.61 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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% 16.4 1.9
30-300 Mbps 71.9% 61.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 28.1% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 353,128 kWh - mean 11,391 kWh : median 11,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 76,860 kWh - mean 2,562 kWh : median 2,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53510500
Longitude -3.38072000
OS Easting 304330
OS Northing 0182704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
438
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 030E
Output Area / Small Area 7D3