CF7 8RU

Pontyclun East · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF7
Postcode sector
CF7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF72 8RT 32 m
CF72 8RU 50 m
CF72 8RS 69 m
CF72 8RR 127 m
CF72 8NP 166 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF7 8RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF7
Postcode sector
CF7 8
Latitude
51.521915
Longitude
-3.340420
British National Grid easting
307,099
British National Grid northing
181,185

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
Parish or community
W04000878
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00006429
Lower layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031E · W01001225
Middle layer super output area
Rhondda Cynon Taf 031 · W02000282

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Creigiau Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    839 m
  2. Penygawsi Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.7 km
  3. Craig Y Parc School

    Welsh establishment

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
91
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 33
  • Public order 16
  • Burglary 8
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Drugs 6

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEWPARK SURGERY

    TALBOT GREEN GROUP PRACTICE, HEOL-Y-GYFRAITH, TALBOT GREEN, PONTYCLUN, CF72 8AJ

    ODS code W95036

    3.4 km

  • OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    SCHOOL STREET, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9AA

    ODS code W95025

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Babell Chapel

    BCT · Groes-faen

    0.2 miles
  • Dynevor Arms

    BCT · Groes-faen

    0.2 miles
  • Groes-faen Houses

    BCT · Groes-faen

    0.3 miles
  • Hill Cottage

    BCT · Creigiau

    0.4 miles
  • Groes-faen Houses

    BCT · Groes-faen

    0.4 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Creigiau Primary School is the nearest published school at 839 m.

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

Recorded crime

91 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 33 events.

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