CF5 1GX maps, stats, and open data
CF5 1GX lies on Cowbridge Road East in Cardiff. CF5 1GX is located in the Canton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Cardiff and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff West. The Local Health Board is Cardiff and Vale University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CF5 1GX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CF5 1GX geodata
| Easting | 316445 |
| Northing | 176589 |
| Latitude | 51.482060 |
| Longitude | -3.204645 |
Where is CF5 1GX?
| Street | Cowbridge Road East |
| Town/City | Cardiff |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF5 |
CF5 1GX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF5 1GX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 | Canton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Cardiff West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF5 1GX
| Police Station (Cowbridge Road East) | Canton | 94m |
| Police Station (Cowbridge Road East) | Canton | 124m |
| Radnor Court (Cowbridge Road East) | Canton | 156m |
| Market Place (Llandaff Road) | Canton | 169m |
| Radnor Court (Cowbridge Road East) | Canton | 177m |
Nearest railway stations to CF5 1GX
| Ninian Park Station | 0.6km |
| Waun-gron Park Station | 1.9km |
| Cardiff Central Station | 1.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF5 1GX (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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 25.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in CF5 1GX (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% |
CF5 1GX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF5 1GX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 105,911 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,239 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,289 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF5 1GX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF5 1GX.
- 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
42.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF5 1GX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF5 1GX (metres)
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Nearest post box to CF5 1GX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Penarth Road Post Office | 17:30 | 13:15 | 64m |
| Canton Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 83m |
| Cowbridge Road West | 17:30 | 12:00 | 205m |
CF5 1GX ITL and CF5 1GX 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 CF5 1GX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL2 | East Wales |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL22 | Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000015 | Cardiff |
CF5 1GX 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 CF5 1GX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00008871 | |
| LSOA | W01001712 | Cardiff 040D |
| MSOA | W02000406 | Cardiff 040 |
Nearest postcodes to CF5 1GX
| CF5 1JD | Cowbridge Road East | 37m |
| CF5 1GY | Cowbridge Road East | 69m |
| CF5 1QF | Market Road | 73m |
| CF5 1LH | Brunswick Street | 108m |
| CF5 1RT | Glamorgan Street Mews | 119m |
| CF5 1JE | Cowbridge Road East | 122m |
| CF5 1LR | Theobald Road | 122m |
| CF5 1QS | Glamorgan Street | 124m |
| CF5 1QD | Library Street | 125m |
| CF5 1QE | Market Road | 130m |
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