CF postcode area
Postcode district boundaries:
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The CF postcode area, also known as the Cardiff postcode area,[2] is a group of 35 geographic postcode districts for post towns: Cardiff, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys, Ferndale, Hengoed, Llantwit Major, Maesteg, Mountain Ash, Penarth, Pentre, Pontyclun, Pontypridd, Porth, Porthcawl, Rhoose, Sully, Tonypandy, Treharris and Treorchy in south Wales. As at 2020 there are four non-geographic CF postcodes. It approximately equals Glamorgan apart from its west.
Cardiff postcode area
Postcode area
Postcode area name
Post towns
Postcode districts
Postcode sectors
Postcodes (live)
Postcodes (total)
Statistics as at February 2012[1]
As across Wales, Welsh is recognised as an alternate for any of the post towns, which is particularly prominent in this district as to the most populous post town, the capital city, which has Welsh rendering, in current ideal style of Royal Mail to be written in capitals: CAERDYDD.
1 Coverage
CoverageEdit
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
CARDIFF CARDIFF SOUTH (East):
Rumney & Trowbridge, Llanrumney, St Mellons
NEWPORT WEST:
Castleton, Marshfield Cardiff, Newport
CARDIFF CARDIFF WEST (South):
Ely, Caerau, St Fagans, Culverhouse Cross, Canton & Leckwith, Fairwater, Danescourt, Llandaff, Riverside
VALE OF GLAMORGAN:
Wenvoe, Peterston Super Ely, St Georges Super Ely, Michaelston Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan
CARDIFF CARDIFF CENTRAL / CARDIFF SOUTH:
CARDIFF CITY CENTRE (part of), Grangetown, CARDIFF BAY (part of) & Butetown Cardiff
CARDIFF CITY CENTRE (part of), Canton, CARDIFF BAY (part of), Grangetown Cardiff
CARDIFF CARDIFF NORTH (West):
Birchgrove, Whitchurch, Thornhill & Lisvane, Rhiwbina & Pantmawr, Gabalfa, Heath, Llandaff North, Llanishen Cardiff
CARDIFF CARDIFF WEST (North):
Pentyrch & Gwaelod-y-Garth & Creigiau, Radyr & Morganstown, Tongwynlais
RHONDDA CYNON TAFF:
Taffs Well & Nantgarw
CAERPHILLY:
Groeswen Cardiff, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Caerphilly
CARDIFF CARDIFF NORTH (East):
Llanishen, Cyncoed, Pentwyn, Penylan, Pontprennau & Old St Mellons Cardiff
CARDIFF CARDIFF CENTRAL:
CARDIFF CITY CENTRE (part of) & Cathays, Roath & Plasnewydd, Splott, Adamsdown Cardiff
CARDIFF non-geographic
BRIDGEND Bridgend, Brackla, Coity, Pen-y-fai Bridgend
BRIDGEND BRIDGEND:
Cefn Cribwr, Laleston, Merthyr Mawr, Ogmore Vale, Tondu, Sarn, Ynysawdre, St Brides Minor, Pontycymer, Llangeinor, Garw Valley, Blaengarw, Blackmill, Bettws, Aberkenfig
St Brides Major Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan
BRIDGEND Cornelly, Pyle Bridgend
MAESTEG Maesteg, Llangynwyd, Caerau, Nantyffyllon Bridgend
PENCOED TOWN, Coychurch, Llangan
Ewenny Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan
PORTHCAWL Porthcawl, Nottage, Newton Bridgend
PONTYPRIDD Pontypridd Community:
PONTYPRIDD TOWN including Cilfynydd, Glyncoch, Graig, Treforest, Hopkinstown, Trallwng, Maesycoed, Pwllgwaun, Hawthorn, Rhydfelen, TREHAFOD
Ynysybwl Community:
YNYSYBWL & Coed-y-Cwm Rhondda Cynon Taf
PONTYPRIDD Llantwit Fardre Community:
LLANTWIT FARDRE, CHURCH VILLAGE, Tonteg, Efail Isaf
Llantrisant Community (part of):
BEDDAU & Ty Nant Rhondda Cynon Taf
PORTH Rhondda Area (RCT):
PORTH TOWN & Llwyncelyn, CYMMER & Glynfach & Trebanog, YNYSHIR & Wattstown, Dinas (part of)
Taff-Ely Area (RCT):
TONYREFAIL TOWN & Coed Ely & Thomastown, GILFACH GOCH
BRIDGEND:
Evanstown Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend
TONYPANDY Rhondda Area:
TONYPANDY TOWN, TREALAW, PENYGRAIG, Dinas (part of), Williamstown, Cwm Clydach, LLWYNYPIA
Taff-Ely Area:
Penrhiwfer Rhondda Cynon Taf
PENTRE Pentre, Ton Pentre, Ystrad, Gelli Rhondda Cynon Taf
TREORCHY Treorchy, Cwmparc, Ynyswen, Treherbert, Blaencwm, Blaenrhondda Rhondda Cynon Taf
FERNDALE Ferndale, Blaenllechau, Tylorstown, Penrhys, Pontygwaith, Stanleytown, Maerdy Rhondda Cynon Taf
ABERDARE Aberdare, Cwmaman, Aberaman, Llwydcoed, Cwmbach, Hirwaun, Penywaun, Rhigos, Penderyn Rhondda Cynon Taf
MOUNTAIN ASH Mountain Ash, Abercynon, Penrhiwceiber, Ynysboeth Rhondda Cynon Taf
TREHARRIS Treharris, Quakers Yard, Bedlinog, Nelson Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly
MERTHYR TYDFIL Merthyr Tydfil, Gurnos, Penydarren Merthyr Tydfil
MERTHYR TYDFIL Cyfarthfa, Pant, Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw, Vaynor, Pentrebach Merthyr Tydfil
LLANTWIT MAJOR Llantwit Major, Llan-maes Vale of Glamorgan
BARRY Barry (west), Rhoose, St Athan, Llancarfan, Barry Island Vale of Glamorgan
BARRY Barry (east), Cadoxton, Barry Docks Vale of Glamorgan
PENARTH; DINAS POWYS Penarth, Dinas Powys, Sully, Llandough Vale of Glamorgan
COWBRIDGE Cowbridge, St Brides Major, Welsh St Donats, Pendoylan, Llandow, Colwinston, Llanblethian, Penllyn, Llanfair Vale of Glamorgan
PONTYCLUN Pontyclun, Llantrisant, Llanharan, Talbot Green, Brynsadler, Miskin, Brynna, Llanharry Rhondda Cynon Taf
BARGOED Bargoed, Aberbargoed, Darran Valley, Gilfach, Pontlottyn Caerphilly
HENGOED Hengoed, Cefn Hengoed, Ystrad Mynach, Gelligaer, Maesycwmmer Caerphilly
CAERPHILLY Caerphilly, Abertridwr, Senghenydd, Bedwas, Trethomas, Machen, Llanbradach, Pwllypant, Penyrheol, Energlyn, Trecenydd, Rudry Caerphilly
MapEdit
KML file (edit • help)
CF postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby LD, NP and SA postcode areas.
List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom
Cardiff Mail Centre
Postcode Address File
^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. February 2012. Table 2. Retrieved 21 April 2012. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
Using Welsh alternative addresses within Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
Royal Mail's Postcode Address File
A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
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