CF38 postcode
Broadband in CF38 2HR
Llantwit Fardre, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Superfast broadband covers 87.5% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at CF38 2HR is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 88% | 88% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 88% | 88% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CF38 2HR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Rhondda Cynon Taf
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for CF38 2HR, located in Llantwit Fardre (Rhondda Cynon Taf). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
87.5% of premises at CF38 2HR can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CF38 2HR. 87.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at CF38 2HR into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 100% of premises at CF38 2HR. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CF38 2HR, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 87.5% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CF38 2HR is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at CF38 2HR reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for CF38 2HR: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CF38 2HR falls within the Rhondda Cynon Taf local authority area. The immediate area is Llantwit Fardre, a distinct community within the wider district. The CF38 postcode area contains 445 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CF38 ranges from 0% to 100%. CF38 2HR is below the area average of 98%.
How does CF38 2HR compare to its neighbours? CF38 2HP (0.02 miles, llantwit-fardre) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CF38 2HS (0.02 miles, llantwit-fardre) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CF38 2HW (0.03 miles, llantwit-fardre) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CF38 2HG (0.04 miles, llantwit-fardre) has 100% superfast coverage and 83.3% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CF38 2HR, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Llantwit Fardre has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering CF38 2HR? Rhondda Cynon Taf as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Llantwit Fardre has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for CF38 2HR. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
CF38 2HR in Llantwit Fardre: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about CF38 2HR
What are the broadband speeds available at CF38 2HR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 87.5% of premises at CF38 2HR.
What is the average house price near CF38 2HR?
No recent house price data is available for CF38 2HR.
What is the flood risk for properties at CF38 2HR?
CF38 2HR has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CF38 2HR area?
School data for CF38 2HR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CF38 2HR compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CF38 2HR for remote working?
CF38 2HR scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CF38 2HR?
4G outdoor coverage at CF38 2HR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF38 2HR?
EPC data for CF38 2HR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CF38 2HR?
Council tax band information for CF38 2HR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CF38 2HR?
GP surgery data for CF38 2HR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CF38 2HR?
Transport data for CF38 2HR is being updated.
Is CF38 2HR a suitable area for families?
CF38 2HR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CF38 2HR?
Air quality data for CF38 2HR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF38 2HR?
EV charging data for CF38 2HR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CF38 2HR?
Full fibre availability at CF38 2HR is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CF38 2HRRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Llantwit Fardre
District
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01001199
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