Schools
33 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Derwendeg Primary School is the nearest published school at 176 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF8 7HJ
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 7HJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 1995
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF8
- Postcode sector
- CF8 7
- Latitude
- 51.656961
- Longitude
- -3.235932
- British National Grid easting
- 314,602
- British National Grid northing
- 196,076
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
- W00007139
- Lower layer super output area
- Caerphilly 012B · W01001364
- 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
- 176 m
Derwendeg Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 780 m
Hengoed Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 897 m
Tiryberth Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,250
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 545
- Anti social behaviour 168
- Criminal damage and arson 117
- Public order 114
- Vehicle crime 106
GP practices
10
within 5 km straight-line
MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY
HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ
ODS code W95050
1.2 km
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
1.2 km
OAKFIELD SURGERY
OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX
ODS code W95065
1.7 km
SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE
BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA
ODS code W93014
2.4 km
BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93011
3.2 km
PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93012
3.2 km
BRYNTIRION SURGERY
WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA
ODS code W95068
3.5 km
SOUTH STREET SURGERY
SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU
ODS code W95078
3.7 km
NELSON SURGERY
BRYNCELYN, NELSON, TREHARRIS, CF46 6HL
ODS code W95043
3.9 km
TREHARRIS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
FOX STREET, TREHARRIS, CF46 5HE
ODS code W95032
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Lindsay Club
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
- 0.0 miles
Lindsay Club
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
- 0.1 miles
Derwendeg Primary School
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
- 0.1 miles
Derwendeg Primary School
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
- 0.2 miles
Cae Ysgubor
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,250 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 545 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.