CF72 8SA 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 (8SA) 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 SA.

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 8SA 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 8SA postcode have the street address of M4.

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

CF72 8SA is within the village of Capel Llanilltern.

The CF72 8SA postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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CF72 8SA: Points of Interest

Cardiff West Services Ltd

Cardiff West Services Ltd is a retail outlet located at Cardiff West Services, Creigiau, Cardiff, CF72 8SA.

Subway Cardiffwest

Subway Cardiffwest is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Cardiff West Services, Creigiau, Cardiff, CF72 8SA.

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

Map Coordinates for CF72 8SA

Latitude	51.5085266654
Longitude	-3.3068013198

Ordnance Survey Maps for CF72 8SA

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 CF72 8SA © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CF72 8SA

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	85.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	89.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	86.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	45.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	36.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	SE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	SW 4 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of CF72 8SA Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CF72 8SA

FAIRWATER DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 50 PENTREBANE ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3RE

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

THE COURTYARD DENTAL CARE

Address: 4 RACHEL CLOSE, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 2SH

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 MERTHYR ROAD, TONGWYNLAIS, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF15 7LG

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6A FAIRWATER GREEN, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3BA

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 WILSON ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4LL

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

CWTCH DENTAL CARE

Address: GROUND FLOOR, UNIT 6, GREEN MEADOW SPRINGS BUSINESS PARK, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF15 7NE

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CF72 8SA

PENTYRCH PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, TEMPERANCE COURT, BRONLLWYN, CARDIFF, CF15 9TN

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 891051

CREIGIAU PHARMACY

Address: 69 PARC-Y-BRYN, CREIGIAU, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF15 9SE

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 891138

WELL

Address: 12 STATION ROAD, RADYR, CARDIFF, CF15 8AA

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 844740

BAINBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 68 PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JX

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 563573

KNIGHTS DANESCOURT PHARMACY

Address: 2 RACHEL CLOSE, CARDIFF, CF5 2SH

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 578419

TONGWYNLAIS PHARMACY

Address: 17 MERTHYR ROAD, TONGWYNLAIS, CARDIFF, CF15 7LF

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 02920 813343

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CF72 8SA

HOME EYECARE WALES

Address: 16 WINDSOR CRESCENT, RADYR, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF15 8AE

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

RADYR EYECARE LTD

Address: 14 STATION ROAD, RADYR, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF15 8AA

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

FAMILY SIGHT CENTRE

Address: 171B PWLLMELIN ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3QB

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: :

ASDA LONGWOOD DRIVE CORYTON CARDIFF

Address: LONGWOOD DRIVE, CARDIFF, CF14 7EW

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

COPE OPTICIANS - CHESTNUT ROAD

Address: 3 CHESTNUT ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3HR

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (CULVERHOUSE CROSS)

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

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CF72 8SA

RADYR MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RECTORY CLOSE, RADYR, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF15 8EW

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20842767

THE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20820320

FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

Address: PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 3JT

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20566291

WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20591444

WESTWAY SURGERY

Address: 1 WILSON ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF5 4LJ

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20592351

LLANDAFF NORTH MED CENTRE

Address: 99 STATION ROAD, LLANDAFF NORTH, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF14 2FD

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: tel: 029 20567822

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Transport Links near CF72 8SA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CF72 8SA

Coryton
Coryton station, Park Road, Coryton, Cardiff, CF14 7BW
Distance: 4.70 miles
Driving Time: 6.95 minutes
Taffs Well
Taffs Well station, Cardiff Road, Taffs Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7PE
Distance: 4.71 miles
Driving Time: 6.31 minutes
Fairwater
Fairwater station, Pwllmelin Road, Fairwater, South Glamorgan, CF5 3QE
Distance: 5.70 miles
Driving Time: 10.66 minutes
Danescourt
Danescourt station, Llantrisant Road, Danescourt, Cardiff, CF5 2RX
Distance: 6.00 miles
Driving Time: 11.25 minutes
Radyr
Radyr station, Station Road, Radyr, Cardiff, CF4 8AA
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 10.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CF72 8SA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CF72 8SA

M4 J33

Distance: 0.29 miles

Driving Time: 1.36 minutes

M4 J34

Distance: 2.59 miles

Driving Time: 3.74 minutes

M4 J32

Distance: 3.41 miles

Driving Time: 4.44 minutes

M4 J35

Distance: 8.72 miles

Driving Time: 9.69 minutes

M4 J30

Distance: 8.94 miles

Driving Time: 9.82 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Cardiff West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Kevin Brennan
Contact Details	Contact Kevin Brennan
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the CF72 8SA Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Caerdydd - Cardiff 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 Caerdydd - Cardiff at the following link Caerdydd - Cardiff.

How much is the Council Tax?

Caerdydd - Cardiff 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 Caerdydd - Cardiff 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 8SA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cardiff 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 and Archives

Postcodes near the CF72 8SA Postcode

CF5 6HF St. Y Nyll Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CF72 8SA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CF72 8SA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Longwood Drive, CARDIFF, CF14 7EW	4.82 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Asda
Asda, Longwood Drive, CARDIFF, CF14 7EW	4.82 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Asda
Lidl, Cowbridge Road West, CARDIFF, CF5 5TD	5.40 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Lidl
Lidl, Station Road, Llandaff North, CARDIFF, CF14 2FB	5.44 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Lidl
Aldi, Culverhouse Cross, CARDIFF, CF5 6XW	5.55 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the CF72 8SA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CF72 8SA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Culverhouse Cross Retail Park, Cardiff, CF5 6EH	3.36 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Culverhouse Cross Retail Park
Cardiff St. John, Cardiff, CF10 1GL	5.84 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Cardiff St. John
Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, CF11 0SR	6.39 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to Unit 1 Dunleavy Drive
473 Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1RQ	7.04 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to 473 Newport Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CF72 8SA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Longwood Drive, CARDIFF, CF14 7HY	2.90 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to McDonald's, Longwood Drive, CARDIFF, CF14 7HY
McDonald's, Valegate Retail Park, Copthorne Way, CARDIFF, CF5 6EH	3.44 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to McDonald's, Valegate Retail Park, Copthorne Way, CARDIFF, CF5 6EH
McDonald's, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RP	3.46 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to McDonald's, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8RP
McDonald's, Heol Yr Odyn, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QX	4.15 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to McDonald's, Heol Yr Odyn, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QX

KFC Restaurants near CF72 8SA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Heol Y Pwll, Parc Nantgarw, Nantgarw, CARDIFF, CF15 7QW	4.09 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to KFC Cardiff - Nant Garw
KFC, Excelsior Road, Excelsior Industrial Estate, CARDIFF, CF14 3AT	4.47 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to KFC Cardiff - Excelsior Road
KFC, Fford Fred Keenor, CARDIFF, CF11 8ER	4.99 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to KFC Cardiff - Leckwith Road
KFC, Guildhall Place, CARDIFF, CF10 1EB	5.83 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to KFC Cardiff - St Mary Street
KFC, Queen Street, CARDIFF, CF10 2BJ	6.04 miles	Directions from CF72 8SA to KFC Cardiff - Queen Street