CF5 6SE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CF5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6SE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CF which means Cardiff.
- Postal District. In our case CF5.
- Postal Sector. In our case CF5 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SE.
The regional mail center for the post area CF is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CF5 6SE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CARDIFF WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CF5 6SE postcode have the street address of The Downs.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CF5 6SE postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!
It is situated within the post town of CARDIFF within the old postal county of Glamorgan.
CF5 6SE is within the village of Downs.
The CF5 6SE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CF5 6SE are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced.
Most properties in CF5 6SE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CF5 6SE
| Latitude | 51.4627350385 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.28932672354 |
Weather Forecast for CF5 6SE
Thu 9th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | W 2 mph |
Fri 10th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 0.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 2 mph |
Sat 11th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | S 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
Sun 12th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 31.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 9 mph |
Mon 13th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 50.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 38.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 48.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 34.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CF5 6SE Postcode?
Download Speeds For CF5 6SE
| Average Mbps | 113.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 80.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 330.000 |
CF5 6SE has an average download speed of 113.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
668 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
75% of postcodes (892,064) have slower broadband speeds.
25% of postcodes (291,909) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CF5 6SE
| Average Mbps | 21.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 50.000 |
CF5 6SE has an average upload speed of 21.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,152 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
95% of postcodes (1,127,980) have slower upload speeds.
5% of postcodes (55,509) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CF5 6SE Postcode
Wales Primary Schools
Windsor Clive Primary
Address: Windsor Clive Primary, Grand Avenue, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 4HX
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: 02920 591297
St. Francis R. C. Primary Sch.
Address: St. Francis R. C. Primary Sch., Wilson Road, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 4JL
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 02920 591989
Pencaerau Primary
Address: Pencaerau Primary, Cyntwell Avenue, Caerau, Cardiff, CF5 5QN
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 02920 599224
St Fagans Church In Wales
Address: St Fagans Church In Wales, Drope Road, Michaelston Super Ely, Cardiff, CF5 4SZ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 02920 670569
Gwenfo C/W Primary School
Address: Gwenfo C/W Primary School, Old Port Road, Wenvoe, Cardiff, CF5 6AN
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 02920 593225
Hywel Dda Primary School
Address: Hywel Dda Primary School, Cambria Road, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 4PD
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 02920 591275
Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau
Address: Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau, Caerau Lane, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5QZ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 02920 599469
St Nicholas C/W Primary School
Address: St Nicholas C/W Primary School, St Nicholas, Cardiff, CF5 6SG
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01446 760239
Wales Secondary Schools
Mary Immaculate High School
Address: Mary Immaculate High School, Caerau Lane, Wenvoe, Cardiff, CF5 5QZ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 02920 593465
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CF5 6SE
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 29 WILSON ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4LL
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
PARK VIEW HEALTH CENTRE
Address: TRESEDER WAY, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 5NU
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: :
TRELAI PARK DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 122 COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 5BT
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26A COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 5BS
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6A FAIRWATER GREEN, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3BA
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
FAIRWATER DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 50 PENTREBANE ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3RE
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CF5 6SE
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO EXTRA, CULVERHOUSE CROSS, CARDIFF, CF5 6XQ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 02920 051106
WILSON ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 35 WILSON ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4LL
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: tel: 02921 509430
KNIGHTS WILSON ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 3 WILSON ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4LJ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 02920 591144
KNIGHTS CAERAU LANE PHARMACY
Address: 40 CAERAU LANE, CARDIFF, CF5 5HQ
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: tel: 02920 598080
KNIGHTS MILL ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 23A MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AE
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: tel: 02920 566889
LLOYDS PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 CHESTNUT ROAD, FAIRWATER, CARDIFF, CF5 3HR
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: tel: 02920 563828
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CF5 6SE
OWL OPTICAL LIMITED
Address: MARKS & SPENCER, CULVERHOUSE CROSS, CARDIFF, CF5 6YZ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (CULVERHOUSE CROSS)
Address: TESCO EXTRA, CULVERHOUSE CROSS, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 6XQ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
EYE CENTRE OPTICIANS
Address: 253 COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, ELY, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 5TD
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
J WARREN HAILES OPTOMETRIST
Address: 128 COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, ELY, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 5BY
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: :
COPE OPTICIANS - CHESTNUT ROAD
Address: 3 CHESTNUT ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3HR
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
FAMILY SIGHT CENTRE
Address: 171B PWLLMELIN ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3QB
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CF5 6SE
WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4RG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 029 20591444
WESTWAY SURGERY
Address: 1 WILSON ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4LJ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 029 20592351
THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY
Address: GREENMOUNT SURGERY, 25 CHURCH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 5LQ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 029 20591855
ELY BRIDGE SURGERY
Address: 23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4AD
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: tel: 029 20561808
FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE
Address: PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3JT
Distance: 2.84 miles
Contact: tel: 029 20566291
HIGHLIGHT PARK MED PRACTICE
Address: HIGHLIGHT PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, LAKIN DRIVE, BARRY, CF62 8GP
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01446 720100
Transport Links near CF5 6SE
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CF5 6SE
- Waun-Gron Park
Waun-Gron Park station, Waungron Road, Waungron Park, Cardiff, CF5 2BNDistance: 3.66 milesDriving Time: 6.90 minutes - Fairwater
Fairwater station, Pwllmelin Road, Fairwater, South Glamorgan, CF5 3QEDistance: 4.33 milesDriving Time: 8.62 minutes - Danescourt
Danescourt station, Llantrisant Road, Danescourt, Cardiff, CF5 2RXDistance: 5.34 milesDriving Time: 10.11 minutes - Cadoxton
Cadoxton station, Little Moors Hill, Cadoxton, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 2JPDistance: 5.63 milesDriving Time: 8.57 minutes - Dinas Powys
Dinas Powys station, Cardiff Road, Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 4DHDistance: 5.66 milesDriving Time: 9.79 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CF5 6SE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CF5 6SE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CF5 6SE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Vale of Glamorgan Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Alun Cairns |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CF5 6SE Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan at the following link Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan.How much is the Council Tax?
Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CF5 6SE Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Vale of Glamorgan council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesHouse Sales in CF5 6SE
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £260,000 | £267,500 | £263,750 | 2 |
| 2019 | £215,000 | £277,500 | £246,250 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the CF5 6SE Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CF5 6SE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Culverhouse Cross, CARDIFF, CF5 6XW | 1.41 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Aldi |
| Lidl, Cowbridge Road West, CARDIFF, CF5 5TD | 3.07 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Lidl |
| Aldi, Treseder Way, CARDIFF, CF5 5NU | 4.05 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Aldi |
| Lidl, Cennin Pedr, BARRY, CF63 1BP | 4.91 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Lidl |
| Tesco, Stirling Road, BARRY, CF62 8NX | 5.30 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CF5 6SE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Culverhouse Cross Retail Park, Cardiff, CF5 6EH | 0.67 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Culverhouse Cross Retail Park |
| Burger King, Barry, CF63 4BA | 4.27 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Burger King |
| Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, CF11 0SR | 4.48 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive |
| Cardiff St. John, Cardiff, CF10 1GL | 4.93 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to Cardiff St. John |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Valegate Retail Park, Copthorne Way, CARDIFF, CF5 6EH | 0.70 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to McDonald's, Valegate Retail Park, Copthorne Way, CARDIFF, CF5 6EH |
| McDonald's, Leckwith Road, Leckwith, CARDIFF, CF11 8AZ | 3.64 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to McDonald's, Leckwith Road, Leckwith, CARDIFF, CF11 8AZ |
| McDonald's, Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Cardiff Road, BARRY, CF63 2BE | 4.03 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to McDonald's, Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Cardiff Road, BARRY, CF63 2BE |
| McDonald's, Excelsior Road, Excelsior Industrial Estate, CARDIFF, CF14 3AT | 4.47 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to McDonald's, Excelsior Road, Excelsior Industrial Estate, CARDIFF, CF14 3AT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fford Fred Keenor, CARDIFF, CF11 8ER | 3.70 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to KFC Cardiff - Leckwith Road |
| KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA | 4.26 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog |
| KFC, Excelsior Road, Excelsior Industrial Estate, CARDIFF, CF14 3AT | 4.47 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to KFC Cardiff - Excelsior Road |
| KFC, Guildhall Place, CARDIFF, CF10 1EB | 4.86 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to KFC Cardiff - St Mary Street |
| KFC, Queen Street, CARDIFF, CF10 2BJ | 5.22 miles | Directions from CF5 6SE to KFC Cardiff - Queen Street |