Postcode CF72 9RU (Rhondda Cynon Taf)

Map showing CF72 9RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF72 9RU is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CF72 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF72 9RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CF72 9RU is Heathfield Crescent which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Llanharan Rail Station, 847 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF72 9RU is The Bryncae Arms and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish N Chips @ Bryncae and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.9 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 9RU 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 9RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF72 9RU, and the approximate distance away.

Heathfield Crescent 18 m
Woodfield Street 76 m
Westbourne Terrace 80 m
Duffryn Crescent 90 m
Wyndham Street 126 m
South View 144 m
Trenos Place 179 m
Powell Drive 207 m
Ffordd Y Gwaith Glo 229 m
Ffordd Dol Y Coed 247 m
Colliers Avenue 255 m
Poets Way 259 m
Hunters Avenue 291 m
A473 311 m
Trenos Gardens 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF72 9RU

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 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Athlete Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
177 m
Clwb Carco Dolau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2014
177 m
DP Foods Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 9, 2019
177 m
Fish N Chips @ Bryncae Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
177 m
Scoops at Bryncae Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
177 m
Subway Bryncae Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
177 m
The Bryncae Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
177 m
Ysgol Gynradd Dolau School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
177 m
Athlete Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
177 m
Clwb Carco Dolau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2014
177 m
Dolau Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
177 m
DP Foods Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 9, 2019
177 m
Fish N Chips @ Bryncae Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
177 m
Scoops at Bryncae Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
177 m
Subway Bryncae Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
177 m
The Bryncae Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
177 m
The Pantry Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
221 m
The Pantry Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
221 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
222 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 28, 2019
222 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF72 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Trenos Gardens Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Trenos Gardens Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Terry's Way Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 847 m
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 848 m
Llanharan Rail Station Rail 989 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF72 9RU - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Llanbad Valley 1.46 km
Coed-y-bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ty-chwîth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cwm Ciwc Valley 2.24 km
Coed-cae-bâch Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Coed y Brynau Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Mynydd Portref Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Coed Trecastell Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Cwm Rhydymilwyr Valley 3.25 km
Coed Breigam Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Wern-tarw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Mynydd Maendy Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Cwm Du Valley 3.68 km
Mynydd Garthmaelwg Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF72 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 106.1 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 476.7 66.7

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 371,438 kWh - mean 12,381 kWh : median 11,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 105,241 kWh - mean 3,629 kWh : median 3,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF72 9RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.53426300
Longitude -3.45488900
OS Easting 299184
OS Northing 0182710
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1371
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ogmore
Electoral Ward Brynna
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Brynna BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35002112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rhondda Cynon Taf 029B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3