CF36 5RA maps, stats, and open data
CF36 5RA lies on Orchard Drive in Porthcawl. CF36 5RA is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bridgend and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Bridgend. The Local Health Board is Cwm Taf Morgannwg University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CF36 5RA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CF36 5RA geodata
| Easting | 284074 |
| Northing | 177938 |
| Latitude | 51.488470 |
| Longitude | -3.671071 |
Where is CF36 5RA?
| Street | Orchard Drive |
| Town/City | Porthcawl |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF36 |
CF36 5RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF36 5RA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Newton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bridgend |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CF36 5RA
2025 19 JUN £350,000 |
2023 15 DEC £380,000 |
22, ORCHARD DRIVE, PORTHCAWL, CF36 5RA 2020 28 FEB £260,000 |
36, ORCHARD DRIVE, PORTHCAWL, CF36 5RA 2019 12 JUL £220,000 |
10, ORCHARD DRIVE, PORTHCAWL, CF36 5RA 2019 4 JAN £217,000 |
2017 17 NOV £249,950 |
2017 2 FEB £265,000 |
2016 26 MAY £227,000 |
2015 7 AUG £205,000 |
2015 28 APR £247,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF36 5RA
| Elder Drive (Orchard Drive) | Newton Burrows | 105m |
| Elm Road (Danygraig Avenue) | Newton Burrows | 253m |
| Elm Road (Danygraig Avenue) | Newton Burrows | 258m |
| Ash Grove (Birch Walk) | Newton Burrows | 261m |
| Dan-y-graig (Bridgend Road) | Newton Burrows | 284m |
Nearest railway stations to CF36 5RA
| Pyle Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF36 5RA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CF36 5RA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CF36 5RA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CF36 5RA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF36 5RA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 471,680 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,215 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,214 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 77,108 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,966 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,912 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF36 5RA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF36 5RA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
13.2% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF36 5RA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF36 5RA (metres)
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Nearest post box to CF36 5RA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Danycraig Ave | 16:30 | 11:30 | 394m |
| Newton Post Office | 16:45 | 12:00 | 801m |
| Newton Nottage Road | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,402m |
CF36 5RA ITL and CF36 5RA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CF36 5RA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL17 | Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000013 | Bridgend |
CF36 5RA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CF36 5RA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00005449 | |
| LSOA | W01001029 | Bridgend 019A |
| MSOA | W02000236 | Bridgend 019 |
Nearest postcodes to CF36 5RA
| CF36 5RE | Oakengates | 78m |
| CF36 5RD | Cherry Tree Avenue | 86m |
| CF36 5RB | Orchard Drive | 119m |
| CF36 5AA | Danygraig Avenue | 163m |
| CF36 5RF | Orchard Drive | 172m |
| CF36 5AB | Willow Close | 214m |
| CF36 5RG | Hazel Close | 226m |
| CF36 5RH | Elder Drive | 226m |
| CF36 5AW | Ashgrove | 237m |
| CF36 5AD | Chestnut Drive | 248m |
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