What County Am I In?

What County Is CF30 In?

CF30 is located in the county of

Cardiff Principal Area

Cardiff · Wales

CountyCardiff
DistrictCardiff
CountryWales
OutcodeCF30
Latitude51.5196
Longitude-3.1196

About Cardiff

Cardiff
Principal Area
Population
359,824
Area
141 km²
Admin Centre
Cardiff
Population Density
2,552 per km²

Cardiff is a principal area in Wales. It was established as a principal area (unitary authority) in 1996, combining county and district functions.

Your County for Official Purposes

Passport & Forms

When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter Cardiff. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode CF30.

Council Tax

Your council tax is collected by Cardiff. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.

Postal Address

Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For CF30, use Cardiff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is CF30 in?

CF30 is in Cardiff, Wales.

What district is CF30 in?

CF30 is in Cardiff.

What county should I put for CF30 on forms?

For postcode CF30, enter Cardiff as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

What council covers CF30?

Postcode CF30 is served by Cardiff. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.

Is the county optional on UK postal addresses?

Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including Cardiff can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.

What type of county is Cardiff?

Cardiff is a principal area, one of 22 principal areas in Wales established in 1996 as unitary authorities.