17,987TOTAL POPULATION
7,393HOUSEHOLDS
3.1%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£52,000AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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CF15 POSTCODE REGION

Cardiff (CF15)

The CF15 postcode area is located in the Cardiff postcode town region, within the county of Glamorgan, and contains a total of 613 individual postcodes.

There are 27 electoral wards in the CF15 postcode area, including Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys, Ferndale, Hengoed, Llantwit Major, Maesteg, Merthyr Tydfil, Mountain Ash, Penarth, Pentre, Pontyclun, Pontypridd, Porth, Porthcawl, Tonypandy, Treharris, Treorchy which come under the local authority of the Cardiff Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 37% of people in CF15 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of CF15 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The CF15 postcode is located in the Cardiff district in the United Kingdom. It is regulated through the Royal Mail postcode system and is one of many postcodes used to identify and categorise individual addresses in the United Kingdom.

The CF15 postcode area covers parts of the North Cardiff boroughs including the suburbs of Rhydypenau, Llandaff North, Creigiau, Gwaelod-y-Garth, Talygarn and Ynys-Hir. It covers a total population of 24,577 as recorded during the 2011 census.

The boundaries of the CF15 postcode run from the south bank of the Taff in the west, extending to the A4119 in the north, meeting with the CF14 postcode boundary in the east to include the village of Tongwynlais. The postcode also includes Taffs Well and the nearby aerospace village at St. Melons.

For public transport, there are good connections from the CF15 postcode area to the rest of Cardiff, comprising of regular bus services and easy access to the M4 motorway. Cardiff Central Train Station is just 9 miles away and Cardiff Airport is just 12 miles away from the CF15 postcode.

The area of CF15 is a popular place to live and is a diverse and vibrant community. Local amenities include community centres, a library, retail parks, schools and a variety of clubs, pubs and restaurants. There is a great mix of housing available, ranging from modern flats to period properties.

For leisure, there are a number of parks, golf courses, sports clubs and trails, and Cardiff Bay is a short drive away. You can also find theatres, museums and galleries scattered around the CF15 postcode. Cardiff International White Water (CIWW) is also located inside the postcode, giving people the chance to try out kayaking and rafting activities.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in CF15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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CF15Glamorgan

Glamorgan

The county of Glamorgan

CF15 is located in the county of Glamorgan, in Wales.

Glamorgan has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Glamorgan has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Glamorgan Postal Town Map
Outward CodeCF15
Postal TownCardiff
MSOA NameCardiff 006
LSOA NameCardiff 006A
CountyGlamorgan
RegionGlamorgan
CountryWales
Local AuthorityCardiff
Area ClassificationUnclassified

CF15 Electoral Wards

The postal region of CF15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Bwlch-y-cwm
Church Village
Coryton
Creigiau
Efail Isaf
Energlyn
Glan-y-llyn
Groes-wen
Gwaelod-y-garth
Hawthorn
Hendredenny Park
Llantwit Fardre
Morganstown
Nantgarw
Pantmawr
Pentyrch
Penyrheol
Radyr
Rhydyfelin
Taffs Well
Tongwynlais
Tonteg
Trecenydd
Treforest
Ty Rhiw
Upper Boat
Upper Church Village
Watford Park
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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