Overview for Parc-y-Coed, CARDIFF, CF15 9LW

Introduction

Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 362,310 in 2021, and forms a principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff . The city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingdom. Located in the south-east of Wales and in the Cardiff Capital Region, Cardiff is the county town of the historic county of Glamorgan and in 1974–1996 of South Glamorgan. It belongs to the Eurocities network of the largest European cities. A small town until the early 19th century, its prominence as a port for coal when mining began in the region helped its expansion. In 1905, it was ranked as a city and in 1955 proclaimed capital of Wales. Cardiff Built-up Area covers a larger area outside the county boundary, including the towns of Dinas Powys and Penarth.

Cardiff is the main commercial centre of Wales as well as the base for the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament. At the 2021 census, the unitary authority area population was put at 362,400. The population of the wider urban area in 2011 was 479,000. In 2011, it ranked sixth in the world in a National Geographic magazine list of alternative tourist destinations. It is the most popular destination in Wales with 21.3 million visitors in 2017.

Cardiff is a major centre for television and film production (such as the 2005 revival of Doctor Who, Torchwood and Sherlock) and is the Welsh base for the main national broadcasters.

Cardiff Bay contains the Senedd building and the Wales Millennium Centre arts complex. Work continues at Cardiff Bay and in the centre, on projects such as Cardiff International Sports Village, BBC drama village, and a new business district.

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Summary for Parc-y-Coed, CARDIFF, CF15 9LW

Welsh Region
This postcode is in the parish of
Pentyrch
in
Pentyrch and St Fagans
within
Cardiff
Rural/Urban
Rural Town and fringe   ?

Roadworks near CF15 9LW

A local roadworks feed is not available for Wales at this time.

However, Traffic Wales/Traffig Cymru provide works details for motorways and major trunk roads in Wales on their website at traffic.wales/roadworks

Road Safety near CF15 9LW

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Parc-y-Coed, CF15 9LW that have been reported to South Wales Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near CF15 9LW

View traffic levels near Parc-y-Coed, CF15 9LW from official Department for Transport counts.

Images taken near to Parc-y-Coed, CF15 9LW and the surrounding area

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Cardiff and nearby Videos From YouTube

Cosmeston Lake Sunset Drone Shot.

Drone shot flying over a calm lake with a swimmer making ripples in the sunset reflected water.

Channel: Wesfoto Drone Shots (View Channel)

Published: 18 Aug 2022

Police

This area is policed by South Wales Police.

South Wales Police split their policing area into 230 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Creigiau-St. Fagans neighbourhood.

South Wales Police

Creigiau-St. Fagans Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

For full details of all categories together with more crime information, click on the Details button.

Violent Crime
Jan 2024
9
Dec 2023
12
Public Order
Jan 2024
8
Dec 2023
2
Shoplifting
Jan 2024
6
Dec 2023
1

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Cardiff West parliamentary constituency.

Cardiff West is a constituency in Wales. The seat has been held by Kevin Brennan (Labour) since May 2010.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Parc-y-Coed, CF15 9LW

2 PARC Y COED, CF15 9LW
4 Feb 2022
£280,000
86 PARC Y COED, CF15 9LW
24 Nov 2017
£380,100
90 PARC Y COED, CF15 9LW
17 Aug 2017
£229,950
93 PARC Y COED, CF15 9LW
26 Jul 2016
£220,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for CF15 9LW

Latitude
51.521856
Longitude
-3.324148

Residents at CF15 9LW

Households
28
Male
23
Female
30
People per Household
1.89

Sunrise and Sunset at CF15 9LW

Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
18:43

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

CF15 9LW is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear19.89%
Cloudy65.06%
Rain8.75%
Windy6.08%
Other0.22%

Population

Cardiff
373,000

Deprivation Index

99.3 Wales
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at CF15 9LW

Active
None

Postcode Details for CF15 9LW

Introduced
1 Jun 1999

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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