CF8 8LR

Aberbargoed and Bargoed · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF81 8LR 24 m
CF81 8NY 53 m
CF81 8LU 82 m
CF81 8LS 102 m
CF81 8LQ 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF8 8LR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 8
Latitude
51.685115
Longitude
-3.229856
British National Grid easting
315,075
British National Grid northing
199,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000728
Output area
W00007016
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 004B · W01001337
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 004 · W02000293

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Park Primary School Bargoed

    Welsh establishment

    230 m
  2. Y Cwmpawd Gilfach

    Welsh establishment

    425 m
  3. Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed

    Welsh establishment

    734 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,494
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 624
  • Anti social behaviour 196
  • Public order 155
  • Criminal damage and arson 152
  • Vehicle crime 89

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    411 m

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    580 m

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    2.1 km

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    2.3 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    2.5 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    2.8 km

  • MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE

    WHITE ROSE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITE ROSE WAY, NEW TREDEGAR, NP24 6EE

    ODS code W95080

    3.8 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code W93011

    4.3 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93012

    4.3 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Parc Hotel

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.0 miles
  • Capel Hotel

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.1 miles
  • Capel Hotel

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.1 miles
  • Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station

    RSE · Gilfach

    0.1 miles
  • Bargoed Methodist Church

    BCT · Bargoed

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Park Primary School Bargoed is the nearest published school at 230 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,494 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 624 events.

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