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CF5 6WL

St Nicholas and Llancarfan · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
St Nicholas and Llancarfan
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 6SE 432 m
CF5 6SF 436 m
CF5 6SD 491 m
CF5 6SB 628 m
CF5 6BF 881 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 6WL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2003
Terminated
1 August 2004
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 6
Latitude
51.464890
Longitude
-3.294509
British National Grid easting
310,172
British National Grid northing
174,786

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Vale of Glamorgan · W06000014
Electoral ward
St Nicholas and Llancarfan · W05001398
Parish or community
W04000671
Westminster constituency
Vale of Glamorgan · W07000110
Output area
W00005882
Lower layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 003A · W01001113
Middle layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 003 · W02000239

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Nicholas C.I.W. Primary

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km

  2. St Fagans C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.8 km

  3. Ely and Caerau Children's Centre

    Welsh establishment

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
214
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 121
  • Violence and sexual offences 32
  • Public order 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Anti social behaviour 11

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RG

    ODS code W97023

    2.4 km

  • THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY

    DANESCOURT & GREENMOUNT SURGERY, 25 CHURCH ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 5LQ

    ODS code W97068

    3.4 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    4.7 km

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Parc Dyffryn

    BCT · Downs

    0.2 miles

  • Parc Dyffryn

    BCT · Downs

    0.2 miles

  • The Tumble

    BCT · Downs

    0.3 miles

  • The Tumble

    BCT · Downs

    0.3 miles

  • St Nicholas

    BCT · St Nicholas

    0.7 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Nicholas C.I.W. Primary is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

214 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 121 events.

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