Schools
35 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hengoed Primary School is the nearest published school at 294 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF8 7LA
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 7LA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 1995
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF8
- Postcode sector
- CF8 7
- Latitude
- 51.652161
- Longitude
- -3.228935
- British National Grid easting
- 315,077
- British National Grid northing
- 195,534
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
- W00007151
- 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
- 35
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 294 m
Hengoed Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 884 m
Derwendeg Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 938 m
Fleur-De-Lys Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,263
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 538
- Anti social behaviour 189
- Public order 134
- Criminal damage and arson 118
- Vehicle crime 97
GP practices
9
within 5 km straight-line
OAKFIELD SURGERY
OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX
ODS code W95065
1.2 km
PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE
GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA
ODS code W93614
1.6 km
MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY
HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ
ODS code W95050
1.9 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
2.8 km
PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU
ODS code W93012
2.8 km
BRYNTIRION SURGERY
WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA
ODS code W95068
4.0 km
SOUTH STREET SURGERY
SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU
ODS code W95078
4.2 km
NELSON SURGERY
BRYNCELYN, NELSON, TREHARRIS, CF46 6HL
ODS code W95043
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Hengoed Primary School
BCT · Hengoed
- 0.2 miles
Hengoed Primary School
BCT · Hengoed
- 0.2 miles
Cross Keys Inn
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
- 0.3 miles
Cross Keys Inn
BCT · Cefn Hengoed
- 0.3 miles
Cefn Road
BCT · Hengoed
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,263 published events cover 12 months, averaging 105.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 538 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.