CF72 8NG

Pentyrch and St Fagans · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Pontyclun
Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF72
Postcode sector
CF72 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF15 9DS 728 m
CF5 6GQ 730 m
CF72 8FG 759 m
CF15 9EW 764 m
CF15 9EU 806 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF72 8NG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF72
Postcode sector
CF72 8
Latitude
51.512605
Longitude
-3.327292
British National Grid easting
307,991
British National Grid northing
180,133

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Cardiff · W06000015
Parish or community
W04000855
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00008935
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 014A · W01001727
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 014 · W02000380

Postcode source versions

Explore CF72

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Henstaff Court, Groesfaen, Pontyclun, CF72 8NG 5 February 2024 £600,000
Henstaff Court Lodge, Groesfaen, Pontyclun, CF72 8NG 24 May 1996 £146,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Creigiau Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km
  2. Craig Y Parc School

    Welsh establishment

    2.3 km
  3. Pentyrch Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
191
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 77
  • Public order 36
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Other crime 12
  • Vehicle crime 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

11 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
3.4
CF72 8 residents
10,893

Age bands in CF72 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,863 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,061 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

2,388 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

3,261 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

2,561 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF72 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    SCHOOL STREET, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9AA

    ODS code W95025

    4.6 km

  • NEWPARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code W95036

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Henstaff Court

    BCT · Creigiau

    0.3 miles
  • Hill Cottage

    BCT · Creigiau

    0.5 miles
  • Robin Hill

    BCT · Creigiau

    0.5 miles
  • Hill Cottage

    BCT · Creigiau

    0.5 miles
  • Robin Hill

    BCT · Creigiau

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £600,000 from 1 recorded sale in CF72 8NG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cardiff is £270,094 in June 2026, up 2.1% year on year.

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Creigiau Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

191 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 77 events.

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