CF8 3QA

Van · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Van
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF83 3QA 34 m
CF83 3BX 76 m
CF83 3QB 81 m
CF83 3BU 92 m
CF83 3QF 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF8 3QA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 3
Latitude
51.585555
Longitude
-3.205009
British National Grid easting
316,610
British National Grid northing
188,099

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Van · W05001676
Parish or community
W04000915
Westminster constituency
Caerphilly · W07000088
Output area
W00007431
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 022D · W01001420
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 022 · W02000311

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Helen's Catholic Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    597 m
  2. St James Primary

    Welsh establishment

    597 m
  3. Bedwas Junior School

    Welsh establishment

    762 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,060
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 755
  • Anti social behaviour 305
  • Criminal damage and arson 238
  • Public order 236
  • Shoplifting 158

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • COURT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEOL BRO WEN, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3GH

    ODS code W95059

    921 m

  • MARKET STREET PRACTICE

    TONYFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE, TONYFELIN SURGERY, BEDWAS ROAD, CAERPHILLY, CF83 1XP

    ODS code W95046

    1.1 km

  • TY BRYN SURGERY

    THE BRYN, TRETHOMAS, CAERPHILLY, CF83 8GL

    ODS code W95008

    1.4 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    LLANBRADACH CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 12 PENCERRIG STREET, LLANBRADACH, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3LR

    ODS code W95073

    2.9 km

  • NANTGARW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 BEDDAU WAY, CAERPHILLY, CF83 2AX

    ODS code W95049

    3.3 km

  • ABER MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDDYGFA TRIDWR, 27-29 THOMAS STREET, CAERPHILLY, CF83 4AU

    ODS code W00005

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Penclawdd

    BCT · Mornington Meadows

    0.0 miles
  • Rudry Road Footpath

    BCT · Mornington Meadows

    0.1 miles
  • Hafan Werdd

    BCT · Mornington Meadows

    0.1 miles
  • Parc Avenue

    BCT · Pontypandy

    0.1 miles
  • Parc Avenue

    BCT · Pontypandy

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Helen's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 597 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,060 published events cover 12 months, averaging 171.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 755 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.