Postcode CF72 8RR (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8RR and nearby postcodes

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

CF72 8RR 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 8RR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CF72 8RR is Heol Brofiscin which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Babell Chapel and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 8RR is Dynevor Arms and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heol Brofiscin 25 m
Heol-Yr-Haul 64 m
Y Parc 71 m
Bryn Creigiau 110 m
Glan Creigiau 147 m
Park Lane 151 m
A4119 841 m
A473 8.18 km
A48 10.28 km
A4054 12.53 km
M5 45.21 km
A38 57.19 km
A40 59.92 km
A361 81.36 km
M4 83.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8RR

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 8RR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dynevor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2020
140 m
Dynevor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2020
140 m
Fferm Dan Y Bryn Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2019
182 m
Season 2 Season Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2019
182 m
Antonio Castaldo at Craigau Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.08 km
Caesars Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
1.08 km
Creigiau Golf Club Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
1.08 km
Creigiau Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.08 km
Creigiau Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
1.08 km
Antonio Castaldo at Craigau Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.08 km
Caesars Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
1.08 km
Creigiau Golf Club Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
1.08 km
Creigiau Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.08 km
Creigiau Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
1.08 km
Siop Fferm Ceasars Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.08 km
Caesars Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.08 km
Castell Mynach Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
1.29 km
Castell Mynach Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
1.29 km
The Creigiau Inn Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2019
1.33 km
The Creigiau Inn Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2019
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Babell Chapel Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Dynevor Arms Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Groes-faen Houses Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Groes-faen Houses Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Hill Cottage Bus Stop/Station 652 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Didcot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Coed y Creigiau Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Coed Gwernybwlau Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
TÅ·'n-y-coed Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Coed Ffos-ceibr Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Coed Hendre-'sguthan Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Coed Waun-lloff Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.5 Mbps 49.49 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 7.83 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.4 6.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 137,855 kWh - mean 19,694 kWh : median 18,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 84,954 kWh - mean 8,495 kWh : median 7,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.52156200
Longitude -3.34214200
OS Easting 306978
OS Northing 0181148
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pontypridd
Electoral Ward Pont-y-clun
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Groes-faen BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2