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Broadband in CF5 6XR

Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 13 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CF5 6XR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)95%
95%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit95%
95%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CF5 6XR

30–300 Mbps (5%)
300+ Mbps (95%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near CF5 6XR

This is the area guide for CF5 6XR, located in Wenvoe (Vale of Glamorgan). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CF5 6XR stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 95.3% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CF5 6XR. 4.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 95.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Here is how the broadband at CF5 6XR maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

51.6% of properties at CF5 6XR can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. 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 CF5 6XR, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for CF5 6XR: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for CF5 6XR is Vale of Glamorgan. The immediate area is Wenvoe, a distinct community within the wider district. The CF5 postcode area contains 1424 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CF5 ranges from 0% to 100%. CF5 6XR is close to the area average of 99%.

Not every property at CF5 6XR gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 Wenvoe has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for CF5 6XR, here is what stands out. Connectivity at CF5 6XR is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Vale of Glamorgan 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. Wenvoe 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.

Before making a decision about CF5 6XR, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

CF5 6XR in Wenvoe: 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 CF5 6XR

What are the broadband speeds available at CF5 6XR?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CF5 6XR. Ultrafast coverage is at 95.3%.

What is the average house price near CF5 6XR?

No recent house price data is available for CF5 6XR.

What schools are nearby in the CF5 6XR area?

School data for CF5 6XR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CF5 6XR compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CF5 6XR for remote working?

CF5 6XR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CF5 6XR?

Mobile coverage data for CF5 6XR is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF5 6XR?

EPC data for CF5 6XR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CF5 6XR?

Council tax band information for CF5 6XR is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CF5 6XR?

GP surgery data for CF5 6XR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CF5 6XR?

Transport data for CF5 6XR is being updated.

Is CF5 6XR a suitable area for families?

CF5 6XR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CF5 6XR?

Air quality data for CF5 6XR is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF5 6XR?

EV charging data for CF5 6XR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CF5 6XR?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

CF5 6XR

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Wenvoe

District

Vale of Glamorgan

Region

Constituency

LSOA

W01001136

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