Postcode CF72 8RW (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 8RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 8RW is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. CF72 8RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to CF72 8RW is Oaklands which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaklands and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Pontyclun Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.3 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 8RW 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 8RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oaklands 13 m
St David's Heights 67 m
Shadow Wood Drive 100 m
Maes-Y-Wennol 103 m
Dol-Y-Llan 222 m
Bryn Dewi Sant 245 m
Sovereign Gardens 255 m
Rowan Tree Lane 318 m
Walnut Close 377 m
Heol Miskin 617 m
B4264 629 m
A4119 3.32 km
A473 5.71 km
A4054 12.43 km
A48 12.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 8RW

Introduction June 1998
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 8RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clwb Carco Llantrisant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
218 m
Honeybeez Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
218 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Gymraeg Llantrisant School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
218 m
Clwb Carco Llantrisant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
218 m
Honeybeez Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
218 m
YGGG Llantrisant School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
218 m
Ysgol Gyfun y Pant School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
660 m
Y Pant Comprehensive School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
660 m
Simply Out of School Pontyclun Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
715 m
Siop Goffi Oasis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
715 m
Taff Ely Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2015
715 m
Oasis Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
715 m
Simply Out of School Pontyclun Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
715 m
Taff Ely Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2015
715 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
724 m
Asda Living Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
724 m
Cafe @ Asda Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
724 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
724 m
Poundland Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2017
724 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2014
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oaklands Bus Stop/Station 56 m
YGGG Llantrisant Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Maes Wennol Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Acorn Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Edwardian Way Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Pontyclun Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coed-yr-hendy Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Cwm Elái Valley 959 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ty-Newydd Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Otters Brook Trout Pools Inland Water 1.44 km
Hensol Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Miskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ivor Park Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Coedlanelay-fach Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Coedcaerau-bach Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Llanerch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coedynysmaerdy Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fforest-fawr Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 19.75 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% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.1 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 564,462 kWh - mean 15,256 kWh : median 15,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 144,475 kWh - mean 3,802 kWh : median 3,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 8RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.52693100
Longitude -3.37694100
OS Easting 304575
OS Northing 0181790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1904
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Llantrisant BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Llantrisant BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2