CF5 6JL

Pentyrch and St Fagans · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 6PB 33 m
CF5 6PA 114 m
CF5 6JD 134 m
CF5 6HP 199 m
CF5 6HN 241 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 6JL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 6
Latitude
51.511547
Longitude
-3.278394
British National Grid easting
311,382
British National Grid northing
179,955

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Cardiff · W06000015
Parish or community
W04000862
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00010522
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 014C · W01001729
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 014 · W02000380

Postcode source versions

Explore CF5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Bryn Deri Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.6 km
  2. Radyr Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.6 km
  3. Ysgol Gynradd Groes-Wen Primary

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
86
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 38
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Public order 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Burglary 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF5 6 residents
6,516

Age bands in CF5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,088 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

588 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

1,676 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,877 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

1,416 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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • RADYR MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY CLOSE, RADYR, CARDIFF, CF15 8EW

    ODS code W97024

    1.8 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    3.4 km

  • LLANDAFF NORTH MEDICAL CE

    99 STATION ROAD, LLANDAFF NORTH, CARDIFF, CF14 2FD

    ODS code W97286

    3.5 km

  • WHITCHURCH VILLAGE PRACTICE

    WHITCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, PARK ROAD, WHITCHURCH, CARDIFF, CF14 7BP

    ODS code W97294

    3.6 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W95060

    3.7 km

  • BISHOPS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BISHOPS ROAD, WHITCHURCH, CARDIFF, CF14 1LT

    ODS code W97028

    4.0 km

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    4.4 km

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RG

    ODS code W97023

    4.6 km

  • LLANDAFF SURGERY

    19A HIGH STREET, LLANDAFF, CARDIFF, CF5 2DY

    ODS code W97619

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Rhydlafar

    BCT · Rhydlafar

    0.1 miles
  • Rhydlafar

    BCT · Rhydlafar

    0.1 miles
  • Rhydlafar

    BCT · Rhydlafar

    0.2 miles
  • Goitre Fach Farm

    BCT · Rhydlafar

    0.4 miles
  • Goitre Fach Farm

    BCT · Rhydlafar

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bryn Deri Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

86 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.

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