The UK Postcode Database

CF5 3YG

a terminated large user postcode in Cardiff

Introduced in January 1993, terminated in December 1997
CF5 3YG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4924 / 51°29'32"N

Longitude: -3.2454 / 3°14'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 482962 5704617

OS Easting: 313634

OS Northing: 177790

OS Grid: ST136777

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K1G.9Y

Mapcode Global: VH6F5.PRM8

Open Location Code: 9C3RFQR3+XR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81jl08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 255 / 1909

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CF5 3YG on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 04:59
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:29 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:28
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:07
Moon Rises 23:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for CF5 3YG, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for CF5 3YG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Cardiff West

MP

Alex Barros-Curtis Labour

Cardiff Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Fairwater

Councillors

Saleh Ahmed Labour

Claudia Boes Labour

Neil McEvoy Propel

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CF5 3YG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00009041 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01001750 Cardiff 031A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000397 Cardiff 031 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000845 Fairwater Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001277 Fairwater Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000015 Cardiff Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000092 Cardiff West 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)
W35002573 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

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