Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Dolau Primary is the nearest published school at 407 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF72 9GX
Brynna and Llanharan · Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Brynna and Llanharan
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Constituency
- Pontypridd
- Postcode district
- CF72
- Postcode sector
- CF72 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF72 9GX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF72
- Postcode sector
- CF72 9
- Latitude
- 51.533111
- Longitude
- -3.460892
- British National Grid easting
- 298,766
- British National Grid northing
- 182,590
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Rhondda Cynon Taf · W06000016
- Electoral ward
- Brynna and Llanharan · W05001076
- Parish or community
- W04000875
- Westminster constituency
- Pontypridd · W07000106
- Output area
- W00010284
- Lower layer super output area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 029F · W01001966
- Middle layer super output area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 029 · W02000280
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 CF72
Schools
Within 5 km of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 407 m
Dolau Primary
Welsh establishment
- 557 m
Brynnau Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.6 km
Llanharan Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 450
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 231
- Public order 65
- Anti social behaviour 55
- Criminal damage and arson 28
- Other theft 17
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 5
- 2 female, 3 male
- Postcode households
- 2
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- CF72 9 residents
- 16,980
Age bands in CF72 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.3%
- 3,166 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- 1,593 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.9%
- 4,576 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- 4,249 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 17.3%
- 2,832 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF72 9 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+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Gigabit-capable
- 66.7%
- 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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
THE MEDICAL CENTRE
HEOL-YR-ONNEN, PENCOED, BRIDGEND, CF35 5PF
ODS code W95018
2.9 km
THE NEW SURGERY
NEW SURGERY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MIN-Y-NANT, PENCOED, BRIDGEND, CF35 6YP
ODS code W95017
3.1 km
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
SCHOOL STREET, PONTYCLUN, CF72 9AA
ODS code W95025
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 201 m
Trenos Gardens
BCT · Bryn-cae
- 213 m
Trenos Gardens
BCT · Bryn-cae
- 353 m
Heol Y Nant
BCT · Llanilid
- 407 m
Heol Y Nant
BCT · Llanilid
- 490 m
Bryncae Post Office
BCT · Bryn-cae
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
450 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 231 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.