CF5 6SW 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 (6SW) 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 SW.

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 6SW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CARDIFF WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the CF5 6SW postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of CARDIFF within the old postal county of Glamorgan.

CF5 6SW is within the town of Barry.

The CF5 6SW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CF5 6SW Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CF5 6SW

The telephone area code for CF5 6SW is 01446 Barry.

Map Coordinates for CF5 6SW

Latitude	51.4400649708
Longitude	-3.30324886048

Ordnance Survey Maps for CF5 6SW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 151 Cardiff and Bridgend/Caerdydd a Phen-y-bont ar Ogwr	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 171 Cardiff & Newport	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CF5 6SW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CF5 6SW

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	32.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	N 7 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	50.00%	NE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	49.00%	NE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	46.00%	NE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	53.00%	NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	52.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	45.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	55.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	N 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of CF5 6SW Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CF5 6SW

HIGHLIGHT PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LAKIN DRIVE, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 8GP

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

DALY & ASSOCIATES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 77 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 8BA

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 75 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 8BA

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

SHJ LIMITED

Address: TYNEWYDD DENTAL CARE, 75 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, CF62 8BA

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 45 BARRY ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF63 1BA

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

BLAKERIDGE LIMITED

Address: 29 PARK CRESCENT, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 6HE

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CF5 6SW

HIGHLIGHT PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 TESCO COMPLEX, STIRLING RD SHOP PRECINCT, BARRY, CF62 8NX

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 746000

ST BRIDES PHARMACY

Address: 1 ST. ANNS COURT, RAMSEY ROAD, BARRY, CF62 9DN

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 743423

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO EXTRA, CULVERHOUSE CROSS, CARDIFF, CF5 6XQ

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 051106

BROCKWAY PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, PLAS CLEDDAU, BARRY, CF62 7FG

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 720588

M W PHILLIPS CHEMISTS

Address: 8 BARRY ROAD, BARRY, CF63 1BA

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 734983

MW PHILLIPS CHEMISTS

Address: COURT ROAD SURGERY, 29-31 COURT ROAD, BARRY, CF63 4YD

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 736817

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CF5 6SW

VALE EYECARE

Address: LAKIN DRIVE, BARRY, CF62 8GP

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

OWL OPTICAL LIMITED

Address: MARKS & SPENCER, CULVERHOUSE CROSS, CARDIFF, CF5 6YZ

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (CULVERHOUSE CROSS)

Address: TESCO EXTRA, CULVERHOUSE CROSS, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 6XQ

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

ANNETTE DOBBS OPTICIANS

Address: 40 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 8AZ

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

BARRY EYE CENTRE LTD

Address: 87 HOLTON ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF63 4HG

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

BARRY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 85 HOLTON ROAD, BARRY, CF63 4HG

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CF5 6SW

HIGHLIGHT PARK MED PRACTICE

Address: HIGHLIGHT PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, LAKIN DRIVE, BARRY, CF62 8GP

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 720100

THE PRACTICE OF HEALTH

Address: 31 BARRY ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF63 1BA

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 700350

RAVENSCOURT SURGERY

Address: VALE GROUP PRACTICE, 36-38 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 8AZ

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 733515

COURT ROAD SURGERY

Address: 29 COURT ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF63 4YD

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 733181

WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4RG

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20591444

WEST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HOOD ROAD, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF62 5QN

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01446 722792

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Transport Links near CF5 6SW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CF5 6SW

Barry
Barry station, Broad Street, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 8AF
Distance: 4.65 miles
Driving Time: 9.12 minutes
Barry Island
Barry Island station, The Parade, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 5TH
Distance: 5.41 miles
Driving Time: 10.15 minutes
Barry Docks
Barry Docks station, Dockview Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4LE
Distance: 5.77 miles
Driving Time: 11.26 minutes
Dinas Powys
Dinas Powys station, Cardiff Road, Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 4DH
Distance: 6.26 miles
Driving Time: 14.73 minutes
Cadoxton
Cadoxton station, Little Moors Hill, Cadoxton, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 2JP
Distance: 6.35 miles
Driving Time: 12.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CF5 6SW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CF5 6SW

M4 J33

Distance: 5.70 miles

Driving Time: 10.76 minutes

M4 J34

Distance: 8.00 miles

Driving Time: 13.11 minutes

M4 J32

Distance: 9.18 miles

Driving Time: 14.38 minutes

M4 J35

Distance: 14.13 miles

Driving Time: 19.06 minutes

M4 J30

Distance: 14.71 miles

Driving Time: 19.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CF5 6SW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Vale of Glamorgan Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alun Cairns
Contact Details	Contact Alun Cairns
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CF5 6SW 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 6SW 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.

Libraries

Postcodes near the CF5 6SW Postcode

CF5 6SU

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CF5 6SW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CF5 6SW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Stirling Road, BARRY, CF62 8NX	2.91 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Tesco
Aldi, Culverhouse Cross, CARDIFF, CF5 6XW	3.59 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Aldi
Lidl, Cennin Pedr, BARRY, CF63 1BP	3.87 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Lidl
Iceland, Holton Road, BARRY, CF63 4HP	4.60 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Iceland
Morrisons, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA	4.78 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the CF5 6SW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CF5 6SW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Culverhouse Cross Retail Park, Cardiff, CF5 6EH	2.09 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Culverhouse Cross Retail Park
Burger King, Barry, CF63 4BA	2.99 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Burger King
Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, CF11 0SR	5.14 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive
Cardiff St. John, Cardiff, CF10 1GL	6.06 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to Cardiff St. John

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CF5 6SW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Valegate Retail Park, Copthorne Way, CARDIFF, CF5 6EH	2.06 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to McDonald's, Valegate Retail Park, Copthorne Way, CARDIFF, CF5 6EH
McDonald's, Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Cardiff Road, BARRY, CF63 2BE	3.40 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to McDonald's, Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Cardiff Road, BARRY, CF63 2BE
McDonald's, Leckwith Road, Leckwith, CARDIFF, CF11 8AZ	4.75 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to McDonald's, Leckwith Road, Leckwith, CARDIFF, CF11 8AZ
McDonald's, Cardiff Bay Retail Park, Ferry Road, CARDIFF, CF11 0JR	5.19 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to McDonald's, Cardiff Bay Retail Park, Ferry Road, CARDIFF, CF11 0JR

KFC Restaurants near CF5 6SW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA	2.97 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog
KFC, Fford Fred Keenor, CARDIFF, CF11 8ER	4.82 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to KFC Cardiff - Leckwith Road
KFC, Excelsior Road, Excelsior Industrial Estate, CARDIFF, CF14 3AT	5.92 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to KFC Cardiff - Excelsior Road
KFC, Guildhall Place, CARDIFF, CF10 1EB	5.97 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to KFC Cardiff - St Mary Street
KFC, Queen Street, CARDIFF, CF10 2BJ	6.37 miles	Directions from CF5 6SW to KFC Cardiff - Queen Street