The CF5 5LW postcode is in Cardiff, Cardiff postcode town, within Wales, Wales region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CF5 |
| Ward | Caerau |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Caerau West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cardiff |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cardiff |
| Region | Wales |
| Country | Wales |
| Travel To Work Area | Cardiff |
| Police Force | South Wales |
| NHS Care Board | None |
| Electoral ward | Caerau |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cardiff West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 234 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sweldon(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Home Guard Club(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Waun-Gron Park(1.46 mi)
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(6.48 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the caerau lane surgeryActivegreenmount surgery, 25 church road, caerau | 02920591855 | CF5 5LQ |
| woodlands medical centreActivewoodlands medical centre, 1 greenfarm road, ely cardiff, south glamorgan | 02920591444 | CF5 4RG |
The population of CF55LW is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1375), Between 25 to 34 (925), and Between 45 to 54 (862).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 212 people, followed by African with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 90 adults have No qualifications, while 29 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (284), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (130), followed by Christian (111).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (42) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (434), and 217 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1754) and Africa (58).