CF8 7LX

Hengoed · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Hengoed
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF82 7LX 4 m
CF82 7LY 45 m
CF82 7LZ 102 m
CF82 7SG 113 m
CF82 7NA 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF8 7LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 7
Latitude
51.648756
Longitude
-3.223509
British National Grid easting
315,446
British National Grid northing
195,149

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
W00007143
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 012C · W01001365
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 012 · W02000301

Postcode source versions

Explore CF8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Maesycwmmer Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    600 m
  2. Hengoed Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    619 m
  3. Fleur-De-Lys Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,430
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 625
  • Anti social behaviour 186
  • Public order 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 151
  • Vehicle crime 95

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    1.1 km

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

    GLAN-YR-AFON LANE, FLEUR DE LIS, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3WA

    ODS code W93614

    1.9 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    2.5 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE, PONTLLANFRAITH BLACKWOOD, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU

    ODS code W93011

    2.5 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTIC, PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE, BLACKWOOD ROAD, PONTLLANFRAITH, BLACKWOOD, NP12 2YU

    ODS code W93012

    2.5 km

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    2.6 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    4.4 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    4.6 km

  • NELSON SURGERY

    BRYNCELYN, NELSON, TREHARRIS, CF46 6HL

    ODS code W95043

    4.7 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W95073

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Bryn Terrace

    BCT · Hengoed

    0.0 miles
  • Hengoed Viaduct

    BCT · Hengoed

    0.1 miles
  • Hengoed Viaduct

    BCT · Hengoed

    0.1 miles
  • Cefn Road

    BCT · Hengoed

    0.1 miles
  • Hengoed Rail Station

    RLY · Hengoed

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Maesycwmmer Primary School is the nearest published school at 600 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,430 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 625 events.

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