Schools
21 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Whitmore High School is the nearest published school at 317 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF6 5AL
Dyfan · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Dyfan
- Local authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Postcode district
- CF6
- Postcode sector
- CF6 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF6 5AL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1992
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF6
- Postcode sector
- CF6 5
- Latitude
- 51.416515
- Longitude
- -3.291876
- British National Grid easting
- 310,260
- British National Grid northing
- 169,403
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Vale of Glamorgan · W06000014
- Electoral ward
- Dyfan · W05001387
- Parish or community
- W04000650
- Westminster constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan · W07000110
- Output area
- W00005766
- Lower layer super output area
- Vale of Glamorgan 010A · W01001091
- Middle layer super output area
- Vale of Glamorgan 010 · W02000246
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CF6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 21
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 317 m
Whitmore High School
Welsh establishment
- 1.0 km
All Saints C.I.W. Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.3 km
Colcot Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 974
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 371
- Shoplifting 123
- Public order 106
- Anti social behaviour 83
- Criminal damage and arson 77
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
VALE GROUP PRACTICE
VALE GROUP PRACTICE, 36-38 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, CF62 8AZ
ODS code W97046
1.9 km
WEST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE
HOOD ROAD, BARRY, CF62 5QN
ODS code W97001
2.1 km
COURT ROAD SURGERY
29 COURT ROAD, BARRY, CF63 4YD
ODS code W97058
2.1 km
THE WATERFRONT MEDICAL CENTRE
WATERFRONT MEDICAL CENTRE, HEOL Y LLONGAU, BARRY, CF63 4AR
ODS code W97032
2.3 km
THE PRACTICE OF HEALTH
31 BARRY ROAD, BARRY, CF63 1BA
ODS code W97611
2.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Cambourne Close
BCT · Highlight Park
- 0.1 miles
Community Centre
BCT · Highlight Park
- 0.1 miles
Colcot Tesco
BCT · Highlight Park
- 0.1 miles
Andover Close
BCT · Highlight Park
- 0.1 miles
Highlight Lane
BCT · Highlight Park
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
974 published events cover 12 months, averaging 81.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 371 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.