Schools
33 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ystrad Mynach Primary is the nearest published school at 455 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF8 7AG
Hengoed · Caerphilly · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hengoed
- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Constituency
- Caerphilly
- Postcode district
- CF8
- Postcode sector
- CF8 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF8 7AG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 1995
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF8
- Postcode sector
- CF8 7
- Latitude
- 51.644392
- Longitude
- -3.234188
- British National Grid easting
- 314,699
- British National Grid northing
- 194,676
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Caerphilly · W06000018
- Electoral ward
- Hengoed · W05001659
- Parish or community
- W04000736
- Westminster constituency
- Caerphilly · W07000088
- Output area
- W00007144
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 012C · W01001365
- Middle layer super output area
- Caerphilly 012 · W02000301
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CF8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 33
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 455 m
Ystrad Mynach Primary
Welsh establishment
- 466 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta
Welsh establishment
- 682 m
Hengoed Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,346
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 592
- Anti social behaviour 178
- Public order 154
- Criminal damage and arson 140
- Vehicle crime 74
GP practices
9
within 5 km straight-line
OAKFIELD SURGERY
OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX
ODS code W95065
302 m
MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY
HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ
ODS code W95050
2.4 km
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
2.5 km
SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE
BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA
ODS code W93014
3.3 km
BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93011
3.4 km
PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93012
3.4 km
NELSON SURGERY
BRYNCELYN, NELSON, TREHARRIS, CF46 6HL
ODS code W95043
4.0 km
THE VILLAGE SURGERY
LLANBRADACH CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 12 PENCERRIG STREET, LLANBRADACH, CAERPHILLY, CF83 3LR
ODS code W95073
4.3 km
BRYNTIRION SURGERY
WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA
ODS code W95068
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Lidl
BCT · Ystrad Mynach
- 0.1 miles
Old School Grange
BCT · Hengoed
- 0.1 miles
Ystrad Mynach Library
BCT · Ystrad Mynach
- 0.1 miles
George Street
BCT · Ystrad Mynach
- 0.1 miles
Lidl
BCT · Ystrad Mynach
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,346 published events cover 12 months, averaging 112.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 592 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.