CF5 6FN

POSTCODE

CF5 6FN is a postcode in Wenvoe.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4574, -3.2739
OS grid ST115739 (311,592, 173,923)
IMD Wales
9/10
#1672
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
MoM -50% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RFP4G+WF
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD Wales
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1672
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1672 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CF5

Police Recorded Crime near CF5 6FN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF5 6FN

Counts are for Wenvoe electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -18%
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,336
White Brit.90.2%
Indian2.3%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 6.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,336
Christian50.6%
No religion38.5%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim2.1%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,335
50–6421.2%
35–4918.9%
25–3413.6%
65–7412.6%
75–846.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 973
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.2%
Single family household, all members 66+14.3%
One person: other10.2%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
+ 9 other households · 32.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Waun-gron Park Rail Station

    Rail

    4.6 km straight lineabout 57 min
  • Dinas Powys Rail Station

    Rail · North Entrance

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
  • Fairwater Rail Station

    Rail · South Entrance

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

Bus stops

  • Alps Roundabout

    Bus · before · north-west

    512 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Alps Roundabout

    Bus · before · south-east

    518 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Ruhr Cross

    Bus · before · north-west

    594 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Ruhr Cross

    Bus · after · south-east

    604 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Burger King Culverhouse Cross

    Bus · after · south

    706 m straight lineabout 9 min

Coordinates & Location for CF5 6FN

Wales
Country
Vale of Glamorgan
Local Authority
Wenvoe
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF5 6FN
Coordinates
51.4574, -3.2739
Grid reference
ST115739
Easting
311,592
Northing
173,923
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RFP4G+WF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Vale of Glamorgan
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Vale of Glamorgan
Local Authority
Council Area
Vale of Glamorgan W07000110
Constituency
W07000110
South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Wenvoe
Constituency code
W07000110
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Wenvoe
International Territorial Level
Vale of Glamorgan

Health & NHS

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Cardiff and Vale University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Vale of Glamorgan 003C W01001135
W01001135
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Vale of Glamorgan 003 W02000239
W02000239
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
The Vale of Glamorgan 003C W01001135
W01001135
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
The Vale of Glamorgan 003 W02000239
W02000239
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:43 AM6:12 PM
7:43 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
August 2019 — Introduced
Postcode CF5 6FN introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001135 and MSOA W02000239 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1672
Present — Active
Postcode CF5 6FN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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