CF83 8YP

Machen and Rudry · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF83
Postcode sector
CF83 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF83 8ST 187 m
CF83 8RZ 361 m
CF83 8SN 361 m
NP10 8GZ 403 m
CF83 8SQ 436 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF83 8YP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF83
Postcode sector
CF83 8
Latitude
51.590693
Longitude
-3.123987
British National Grid easting
322,232
British National Grid northing
188,581

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000729
Westminster constituency
Caerphilly · W07000088
Output area
W00007025
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 021B · W01001343
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 021 · W02000310

Postcode source versions

Explore CF83

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Wyclif Independent Christian School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km
  2. Machen Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km
  3. Risca Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
103
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 36
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Public order 9
  • Burglary 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF83 8 residents
10,695

Age bands in CF83 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,884 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

1,062 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

2,487 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

2,825 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

2,203 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    2.7 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

    ST. MARY STREET, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6YS

    ODS code W93064

    3.0 km

  • TY BRYN SURGERY

    THE BRYN, TRETHOMAS, CAERPHILLY, CF83 8GL

    ODS code W95008

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Machen

    0.2 miles
  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Machen

    0.2 miles
  • Llanarth Street

    BCT · Machen

    0.4 miles
  • Llanarth Street

    BCT · Machen

    0.4 miles
  • Lower Machen

    BCT · Lower Machen

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wyclif Independent Christian School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

103 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 36 events.

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