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CF81 8WA

Aberbargoed and Bargoed · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Aberbargoed and Bargoed
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Postcode district
CF81
Postcode sector
CF81 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF81 8UY 0 m
CF81 8TQ 71 m
CF81 8UU 71 m
CF81 8SY 131 m
CF81 8SZ 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF81 8WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 2002
Terminated
1 May 2003
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF81
Postcode sector
CF81 8
Latitude
51.692690
Longitude
-3.238063
British National Grid easting
314,522
British National Grid northing
200,052

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Aberbargoed and Bargoed · W05001649
Parish or community
W04000728
Westminster constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney · W07000084
Output area
W00007001
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 004A · W01001336
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 004 · W02000293

Postcode source versions

Explore CF81

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Gwladys Bargoed School

    Welsh establishment

    418 m

  2. Heolddu Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    663 m

  3. Park Primary School Bargoed

    Welsh establishment

    851 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,367
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 584
  • Anti social behaviour 177
  • Public order 146
  • Criminal damage and arson 141
  • Vehicle crime 77

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF81 8 residents
7,978

Age bands in CF81 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,432 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

844 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

2,055 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

2,056 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

1,647 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    482 m

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    606 m

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    2.5 km

  • MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W95080

    2.9 km

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    3.1 km

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    3.3 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Fairways

    BCT · Bargoed

    0.0 miles

  • Heolddu Grove

    BCT · Bargoed

    0.1 miles

  • St Gwladys Avenue Middle

    BCT · Bargoed

    0.1 miles

  • Heolddu Grove Middle

    BCT · Bargoed

    0.2 miles

  • The McDonnell

    BCT · Bargoed

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Gwladys Bargoed School is the nearest published school at 418 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,367 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 584 events.

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