CF81 9BL

Aberbargoed and Bargoed · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bargoed
Local authority
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF81
Postcode sector
CF81 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF81 9DB 98 m
CF81 9BQ 131 m
CF81 9BR 135 m
CF81 9DP 159 m
CF81 9BP 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF81 9BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF81
Postcode sector
CF81 9
Latitude
51.697369
Longitude
-3.224024
British National Grid easting
315,501
British National Grid northing
200,556

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000728
Output area
W00006943
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 003A · W01001325
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 003 · W02000292

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Commin Road, Aberbargoed, Bargoed, CF81 9BL 13 June 2022 £180,000
Ty Graig, Commin Road, Aberbargoed, Bargoed, CF81 9BL 1 September 2020 £240,000
23, Commin Road, Aberbargoed, Bargoed, CF81 9BL 20 July 2018 £128,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Aberbargoed Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    502 m
  2. St Gwladys Bargoed School

    Welsh establishment

    823 m
  3. Ysgol Bro Sannan

    Welsh establishment

    918 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,211
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 515
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Public order 117
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Vehicle crime 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

17 female, 23 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.5
CF81 9 residents
8,052

Age bands in CF81 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,410 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

949 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

2,035 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,181 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,523 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF81 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
94.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
94.1%
Gigabit-capable
94.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    SOUTH STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SU

    ODS code W95078

    1.0 km

  • BRYNTIRION SURGERY

    WEST STREET, BARGOED, CF81 8SA

    ODS code W95068

    1.2 km

  • MARKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    JAMES STREET, MARKHAM, BLACKWOOD, NP12 0QN

    ODS code W93010

    1.4 km

  • MEDDYGFA CWM RHYMNI PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W95080

    2.7 km

  • SUNNYBANK HEALTH CENTRE

    BRYN ROAD, CEFN FFOREST, BLACKWOOD, NP12 3NA

    ODS code W93014

    3.3 km

  • PENGAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W93614

    3.5 km

  • MEDDYGFA GELLIGAER SURGERY

    HEOL HEN YSGOL, GELLIGAER, HENGOED, CF82 8FQ

    ODS code W95050

    4.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Graig

    BCT · Aberbargoed

    0.1 miles
  • The Graig

    BCT · Aberbargoed

    0.1 miles
  • Sannan Street

    BCT · Aberbargoed

    0.2 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Aberbargoed

    0.2 miles
  • Sannan Street

    BCT · Aberbargoed

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £180,000 from 1 recorded sale in CF81 9BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Caerphilly is £197,272 in June 2026, up 5.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

28 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Aberbargoed Primary School is the nearest published school at 502 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,211 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 515 events.

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