CF72 8DG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CF72) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DG) 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 CF72.
Postal Sector. In our case CF72 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DG.

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 CF72 8DG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PONTYCLUN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CF72 8DG postcode have the street address of Cardiff Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CF72 8DG postcode is home to a bustling 56 residents!

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

CF72 8DG is within the town of Llantrisant.

The CF72 8DG postcode area is composed of 85.71% residential properties, 14.29% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CF72 8DG are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are detached.

Most properties in CF72 8DG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being newly built and awaiting an owner.

None Domestic Buildings in CF72 8DG fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.

Shops include 1 3, and 2 3, Cardiff Road.

Food And Drink include Penny Farthings, Cardiff Road.

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CF72 8DG: Points of Interest

The Penny Farthing

The Penny Farthing is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Cardiff Road, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8DG.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	85.71%
Commercial	14.29%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CF72 8DG

The telephone area code for CF72 8DG is 01443 Pontypridd.

Map Coordinates for CF72 8DG

Latitude	51.5379879993
Longitude	-3.37183870385

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CF72 8DG © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CF72 8DG

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 4 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	S 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	W 2 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NE 4 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	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SW 4 mph

Sat 11th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CF72 8DG Postcode?

Download Speeds For CF72 8DG

Average Mbps	58.200
Median Mbps	57.000
Maximum Mbps	159.820

CF72 8DG has an average download speed of 58.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,438 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

37% of postcodes (434,015) have slower broadband speeds.

63% of postcodes (749,188) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CF72 8DG

Average Mbps	14.800
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	30.010

CF72 8DG has an average upload speed of 14.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,417 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

63% of postcodes (746,069) have slower upload speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,155) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CF72 8DG Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School

Address: Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School, Woodland Road, Beddau, Pontypridd, CF38 2SE

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: 01443 203079

Y.G.G. Castellau

Address: Y.G.G. Castellau, Ffordd Castellau, Beddau, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF38 2AA

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: 01443 562206

Llwyn-Crwn Primary School

Address: Llwyn-Crwn Primary School, Llwyn-Crwn Road, Beddau, Pontypridd, CF38 2BE

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: 01443 203557

Y. G. G. G. Llantrisant

Address: Y. G. G. G. Llantrisant, Ffordd Cefn Yr Hendy, Miskin, Pontyclun, CF72 8TL

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: 01443 237837

Penygawsi Primary School

Address: Penygawsi Primary School, Llys Derwen, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8PZ

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: 01443 237834

Llantrisant Primary School

Address: Llantrisant Primary School, Coed-Yr-Esgob, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8EL

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: 01443 237829

Tonysguboriau Primary School

Address: Tonysguboriau Primary School, Stuart Terrace, Talbot Green, Pontyclun, CF72 8AA

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: 01443 237836

Wales Secondary Schools

Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School

Address: Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School, Penycoedcae Road, Beddau, Pontypridd, CF38 2AE

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: 01443 203411

Y Pant Comprehensive

Address: Y Pant Comprehensive, Cowbridge Road, Talbot Green, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8YQ

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: 01443 562250

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CF72 8DG

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 NEWBRIDGE ROAD, LLANTRISANT, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8EX

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

COURTYARDS DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 73-75 TALBOT ROAD, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8AE

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 44 TALBOT ROAD, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8AF

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 73 LLANTRISANT ROAD, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 9DP

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

BEDDAU DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 CROSS ROADS, BEDDAU, PONTYPRIDD, MID GLAMORGAN, CF38 2AD

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 62 TUDOR WAY, CROWNHILL ESTATE, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, MID GLAMORGAN, CF38 2NH

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CF72 8DG

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: GREEN PARK, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RB

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 570046

TALBOT PHARMACY

Address: HEOL-Y-GYFRAITH, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8AJ

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 226114

PONTYCLUN PHARMACY

Address: 21-23 COWBRIDGE ROAD, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9EA

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 224361

WELL

Address: UNIT 2, COMMON APPROACH, BEDDAU, PONTYPRIDD, CF38 2BL

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 208388

A WILLIAMS

Address: 22 COWBRIDGE ROAD, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9EE

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 224311

SHEPPARDS PHARMACY

Address: 12 COMMERCIAL STREET, TYNANT, BEDDAU, PONTYPRIDD, CF38 2DB

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 202353

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CF72 8DG

SPECSAVERS (TALBOT GREEN)

Address: UNIT 9B, TALBOT GREEN RETAIL PARK, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8LW

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (CARDIFF TALBOT GREEN)

Address: GREEN PARK, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8RB

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

DAVIES & JONES OPTOMETRISTS (PONTYCLUN)

Address: 58 TALBOT ROAD, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8AF

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

PARISH,GREEN & BEATTY OPTICIANS

Address: 11 ELY VALLEY ROAD, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 8AL

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

TR EYES LIMITED

Address: 17 COWBRIDGE ROAD, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9EA

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

DAVID DAVIES

Address: 62 BRYN CELYN, LLANHARRY, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 9ZE

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CF72 8DG

NEWPARK SURGERY

Address: TALBOT GREEN GROUP PRACTICE, HEOL-Y-GYFRAITH, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8AJ

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 220320

OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Address: SCHOOL STREET, PONTYCLUN, MID GLAMORGAN, CF72 9AA

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 222567

PARC CANOL SURGERY

Address: CENTRAL PARK, CHURCH VILLAGE, PONTYPRIDD, CF38 1RJ

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 203414

PARK LANE SURGERY

Address: PARK LANE, TONYREFAIL, PORTH, MID GLAMORGAN, CF39 8AG

Distance: 3.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01443 670567

TAFF VALE PRACTICE

Address: DYFFRYN ROAD, RHYDYFELIN, PONTYPRIDD, MID GLAMORGAN, CF37 5RW

Distance: 4.22 miles

Contact: tel: 0844 4773487

THE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: TAFFS WELL MEDICAL CENTRE, CARDIFF ROAD, TAFFS WELL, CARDIFF, CF15 7YG

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20820320

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Transport Links near CF72 8DG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CF72 8DG

Pontyclun
Pontyclun station, Station Approach, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9DS
Distance: 2.61 miles
Driving Time: 4.72 minutes
Llanharan
Llanharan station, Chapel Road, Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9QA
Distance: 3.40 miles
Driving Time: 6.07 minutes
Pontypridd
Pontypridd station, Broadway, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1DT
Distance: 5.02 miles
Driving Time: 9.46 minutes
Trefforest Estate
Trefforest Estate station, Willowford Road, Trefforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF38 1SG
Distance: 5.98 miles
Driving Time: 9.95 minutes
Trefforest
Trefforest station, Park Street, Trefforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1SL
Distance: 6.61 miles
Driving Time: 10.50 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CF72 8DG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CF72 8DG

M4 J34

Distance: 2.70 miles

Driving Time: 3.93 minutes

M4 J33

Distance: 4.52 miles

Driving Time: 5.69 minutes

M4 J32

Distance: 7.91 miles

Driving Time: 9.02 minutes

M4 J35

Distance: 9.03 miles

Driving Time: 10.22 minutes

M4 J36

Distance: 12.69 miles

Driving Time: 13.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CF72 8DG Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Pontypridd Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alex Davies-Jones
Contact Details	Contact Alex Davies-Jones
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the CF72 8DG Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf at the following link Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf.

How much is the Council Tax?

Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 CF72 8DG Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

House Sales in CF72 8DG

Yearly House Sales for CF72 8DG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£119,000	£119,000	£119,000	1
2011	£80,000	£180,000	£130,000	2
2014	£95,000	£142,950	£110,983	3
2015	£134,000	£134,000	£134,000	1
2018	£190,000	£138,000	£164,000	2
2020	£347,500	£347,500	£347,500	1
2021	£114,000	£114,000	£114,000	1

Postcodes near the CF72 8DG Postcode

CF72 8DH Cardiff Road CF72 8AY Cross Inn Road CF72 8QA Despenser Avenue CF72 8BY Erw Hir CF72 8JH Greenmeadow Court CF72 8DN Heol Pen-y-Parc CF72 8BS High Street CF72 8BP High Street CF72 8DS Long Acre Close CF72 8DT Parkdale View CF72 8DU Portreeve Close CF72 8DW Portreeve Close CF72 8DP South Drive CF72 8DR Southgate Avenue CF72 8DQ Southgate Avenue CF72 8DJ Tirmeibion Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CF72 8DG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CF72 8DG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RP	0.61 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Aldi
Asda, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RP	0.61 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Asda
Aldi, Midway Park, Upper Boat, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 5BL	7.22 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Aldi
Iceland, Midway Park, Upper Boat, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 5BL	7.22 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Iceland
Asda, Rhondda Road, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 1HF	7.38 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the CF72 8DG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CF72 8DG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Culverhouse Cross Retail Park, Cardiff, CF5 6EH	6.60 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Culverhouse Cross Retail Park
Junction 36, M4 Motorway, Bridgend, CF32 9RW	8.78 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Junction 36, M4 Motorway
Cardiff St. John, Cardiff, CF10 1GL	9.20 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Cardiff St. John
Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, CF11 0SR	9.85 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CF72 8DG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RP	0.38 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to McDonald's, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RP
McDonald's, Heol Yr Odyn, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QX	4.53 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to McDonald's, Heol Yr Odyn, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QX
McDonald's, Longwood Drive, CARDIFF, CF14 7HY	5.57 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to McDonald's, Longwood Drive, CARDIFF, CF14 7HY
McDonald's, Pencoed, BRIDGEND, CF35 5HY	5.60 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to McDonald's, Pencoed, BRIDGEND, CF35 5HY

KFC Restaurants near CF72 8DG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Heol Y Pwll, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QW	4.52 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to KFC Cardiff - Nant Garw
KFC, Cymmer Road, PORTH, CF39 9BL	5.61 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to KFC Porth - Cymer Road
KFC, Parc Pontypandy, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3GX	7.66 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to KFC Caerphilly - Cross Way Retail Park
KFC, Excelsior Road, Excelsior Industrial Estate, CARDIFF, CF14 3AT	7.69 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to KFC Cardiff - Excelsior Road
KFC, Fford Fred Keenor, CARDIFF, CF11 8ER	8.43 miles	Directions from CF72 8DG to KFC Cardiff - Leckwith Road