CF42 6UE

Treorchy · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Postcode district
CF42
Postcode sector
CF42 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF42 6AB 36 m
CF42 6HN 112 m
CF42 6UD 113 m
CF42 6UG 118 m
CF42 6NW 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF42 6UE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2018
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF42
Postcode sector
CF42 6
Latitude
51.657547
Longitude
-3.506179
British National Grid easting
295,910
British National Grid northing
196,492

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Electoral ward
Treorchy · W05001112
Parish or community
W04000708
Westminster constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore · W07000107
Output area
W00006680
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 010B · W01001270
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 010 · W02000261

Postcode source versions

Explore CF42

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Treorchy Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    377 m
  2. Treorchy Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    428 m
  3. Parc Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    811 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
821
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 403
  • Public order 95
  • Anti social behaviour 80
  • Criminal damage and arson 61
  • Other theft 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF42 6 residents
7,372

Age bands in CF42 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,152 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

880 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

1,725 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,999 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

1,597 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • FOREST VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOREST VIEW HEALTH, RHONDDA, TREORCHY, CF42 6DL

    ODS code W95054

    1.1 km

  • THE SURGERY

    ST DAVID STREET, TON PENTRE, PENTRE, CF41 7BD

    ODS code W95030

    1.9 km

  • THE MAERDY FERNDALE MGP

    FERNDALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 56-58 HIGH STREET, FERNDALE, CF43 4XX

    ODS code W95051

    4.0 km

  • NANTYMOEL SURGERY

    OGWY STREET, NANTYMOEL, BRIDGEND, CF32 7NA

    ODS code W95645

    4.7 km

  • SAINT ANDREWS SURGERY

    1 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, CF40 2QZ

    ODS code W95062

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Treorchy Rail Station

    RSE · Treorchy

    0.0 miles
  • Treorchy Rail Station

    RLY · Treorchy

    0.0 miles
  • Treorchy Rail Station

    RSE · Treorchy

    0.0 miles
  • Lo Cost

    BCT · Treorchy

    0.1 miles
  • Parc & Dare

    BCT · Treorchy

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Treorchy Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 377 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

821 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 403 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.