CF3 7LJ

a terminated postcode in Cardiff

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in June 1999

CF3 7LJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5114 / 51°30'41"N

Longitude: -3.1571 / 3°9'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 489099 5706710

OS Easting: 319800

OS Northing: 179800

OS Grid: ST198798

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KP8.15

Mapcode Global: VH6F7.78BP

Open Location Code: 9C3RGR6V+H5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81km12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 984 / 1909

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CF3 7LJ on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:13
Sunrise	04:59
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:16

Hours of daylight today	04:29 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:28
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:55
Moon Rises	23:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for CF3 7LJ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for CF3 7LJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Cardiff East

MP

Jo Stevens Labour

Cardiff Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Pentwyn

Councillors

Joe Carter Liberal Democrats

Jess Moultrie Labour

Dan Naughton Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CF3 7LJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
W00009364		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
W01001814	Cardiff 017E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
W02000383	Cardiff 017	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
W04000998	Llanedeyrn	Communities	Administrative	1 April 2017	WG (LGBC)
W05001286	Pentwyn	Electoral Wards	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	WG (LGBC)
W06000015	Cardiff	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	WG (LGBC)
W07000089	Cardiff East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	WG (BC)
W11000029	Cardiff and Vale University Health Board	Local Health Boards	Health	1 October 2009	WG (Health)
W15000003	South Wales	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
W16000004	South East Wales	Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG	Other	1 January 2009	WG (Educ)
W22000024	Cardiff	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
W31000001	Wales Non-National Park Area	Wales Non-National Park Area	Other	1 January 2009	WG (Envt)
W35002518		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
W45001208	Cardiff	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
W92000004	Wales	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

The UK Postcode Database