CF8 8NF

Gilfach · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Gilfach
Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF81 8NF 5 m
CF81 8NG 67 m
CF81 8NH 67 m
CF81 8JE 127 m
CF81 8LP 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF8 8NF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF8
Postcode sector
CF8 8
Latitude
51.679519
Longitude
-3.231093
British National Grid easting
314,979
British National Grid northing
198,579

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Gilfach · W05001658
Parish or community
W04000728
Output area
W00007131
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 003C · W01001362
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 003 · W02000292

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. Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed

    Welsh establishment

    240 m
  2. Y Cwmpawd Gilfach

    Welsh establishment

    246 m
  3. Gilfach Fargoed Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    325 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,538
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 639
  • Anti social behaviour 201
  • Public order 165
  • Criminal damage and arson 162
  • Vehicle crime 101

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    964 m

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    1.2 km

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    1.5 km

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    1.9 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    2.2 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    3.1 km

  • BLACKWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code W93011

    3.9 km

  • PONTLLANFRAITH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93012

    3.9 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    OAKFIELD STREET, YSTRAD MYNACH, HENGOED, CF82 7WX

    ODS code W95065

    4.2 km

  • MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W95080

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Hillside Park

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.1 miles
  • Hillside View

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.2 miles
  • The Gwerthonor

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.2 miles
  • The Gwerthonor

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.2 miles
  • Gilfach Workingmen's Club

    BCT · Gilfach

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed is the nearest published school at 240 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,538 published events cover 12 months, averaging 128.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 639 events.

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