CF81 Postcode Area Information

Population
8,763
Avg Annual Income
£23,875
Full Time Employees
25.68%
Average Age
42.01

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Caerphilly, Caerphilly postcode town, in the Wales, Wales region.

The CF81 postcode area is located in the county of Mid Glamorgan in Wales. It covers the town of Bargoed, as well as the surrounding areas of Aberbargoed, Gilfach, and Pontlottyn. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and apartments.

Amenities in the CF81 area include a range of local shops, supermarkets, pubs, and restaurants. There are also several schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational areas such as parks and sports facilities. The area is well-connected by public transportation, with bus services running regularly through Bargoed and surrounding areas. Bargoed train station provides access to Cardiff and other locations in South Wales.

Geographically, the CF81 area is situated in the valleys of South Wales, surrounded by rolling hills and countryside. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking. The nearby Brecon Beacons National Park is a popular destination for day trips and exploring nature.

Overall, the CF81 postcode area offers a mix of amenities, convenient transportation links, and picturesque surroundings for residents and visitors alike.

A Major part of this postcode area has a young, diverse community with good job opportunities, living in spacious, mostly rented housing near industrial areas.

Residents:

  • Mostly young adults, many born in the EU and unmarried or divorced.
  • A Diverse mix of ethnicities, with many identifying as mixed or multiple.
  • Well-educated, with many having college degrees or A-levels.
  • Low unemployment and many work in management roles.

Housing:

  • Mainly privately rented detached houses or flats, some under-occupied (more space than needed).

Location:

  • Found near industrial estates.

Overall: a big area of CF81 postcode district represents a vibrant and diverse community with young professionals enjoying good housing, diverse backgrounds, and good career opportunities. While there are fewer families and older adults, it offers an exciting and dynamic environment for young people.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Darran Valley, Gilfach, Moriah and Pontlottyn electoral wards.

CF81 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
CF81 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of CF81 postcode area is 8,763. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 8,504, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 68. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (5,240), followed by Christian (2,918).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (2,498), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (2,351).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (4,144), while 2,919 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 2,022 adults have No qualifications education, while 1,177 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are

  • Elementary occupations (541)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (511), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (461)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (4854), Between 55 to 64 (3788), and Between 25 to 34 (3640).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (1,394) followed by Semi-routine occupations (1,130), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,013).

Postcodes in CF81

There are total 2 postcode sectors present in the CF81 (listed below). The postcode CF81 has a total of 430 postcodes.

CF81 8YA (terminated)
CF81 8AD (terminated)
CF81 8YE (terminated)
CF81 8YD (terminated)
CF81 8YJ (terminated)
CF81 8XP (terminated)
CF81 8ZY (terminated)
CF81 8WS (terminated)
CF81 8YH (terminated)
CF81 8YF (terminated)
CF81 8YL (terminated)
CF81 8WA (terminated)
CF81 8YP (terminated)
CF81 8YQ (terminated)
CF81 8YN (terminated)
CF81 8YG (terminated)
CF81 8XG (terminated)
CF81 8XU (terminated)
CF81 8YU (terminated)
CF81 9YG (terminated)
CF81 9HH (terminated)
CF81 9YB (terminated)
CF81 9YQ (terminated)
CF81 9TT (terminated)
CF81 9YL (terminated)
CF81 9UA (terminated)
CF81 9YF (terminated)
CF81 9YH (terminated)
CF81 9PF (terminated)
CF81 9YP (terminated)
CF81 9YJ (terminated)
CF81 9NU (terminated)
CF81 9JE (terminated)
CF81 9YR (terminated)
CF81 9LH (terminated)
CF81 9LJ (terminated)
CF81 9YN (terminated)
CF81 9YA (terminated)
CF81 9SW (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaCF81
Ward

Aberbargoed and Bargoed

Darran Valley

Gilfach

Moriah and Pontlottyn

LTLA22Caerphilly
UTLA22Caerphilly
RegionWales
CountryWales

CF81 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

10

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

6

Other theft

9

Public order

1

Shoplifting

35

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

31

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

2

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

3

Vehicle crime

41

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

4

Other theft

9

Public order

2

Shoplifting

10

Vehicle crime

35

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other crime

4

Other theft

1

Robbery

1

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

6

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

3

Other theft

5

Public order

3

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

1

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

3

Vehicle crime

39

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

3

Vehicle crime

24

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other theft

7

Public order

3

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

43

Violence and sexual offences

25

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

4

Drugs

3

Other crime

6

Other theft

15

Public order

2

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

36

Violence and sexual offences

5

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

2

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

4

Other crime

3

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

18

Public order

1

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

2

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

14

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

4

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

26

Anti-social behaviour

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

3

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

1

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

1

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

5

Other theft

13

Public order

5

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

3

Drugs

6

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

3

Shoplifting

9

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

15

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

1

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

2

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

21

Public order

3

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

33

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

1

Other crime

4

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

12

Public order

2

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

32

Violence and sexual offences

15

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

1

Drugs

4

Other crime

6

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

3

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

2

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

1

Other theft

7

Public order

2

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

20

Violence and sexual offences

CF81 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£267,500.00£267,500.00 - £267,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Terraced£139,000.00£139,000.00 - £139,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£174,000.00£174,000.00 - £174,000.001
Terraced£150,000.00£150,000.00 - £150,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£125,000.00£125,000.00 - £125,000.001
Terraced£82,500.00£82,500.00 - £82,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£145,000.00£145,000.00 - £145,000.002
Terraced£89,800.00£67,500.00 - £110,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£725,000.00£725,000.00 - £725,000.002
Terraced£104,277.78£75,000.00 - £139,500.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£117,000.00£117,000.00 - £117,000.002
Semi-Detached£172,475.00£150,000.00 - £180,000.003
Terraced£125,733.33£75,000.00 - £185,000.0015
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Terraced£111,500.00£88,000.00 - £135,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£55,000.00£55,000.00 - £55,000.001
Semi-Detached£115,000.00£115,000.00 - £115,000.001
Terraced£163,562.50£120,000.00 - £180,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£172,500.00£120,000.00 - £225,000.002
Other£145,000.00£145,000.00 - £145,000.001
Semi-Detached£162,500.00£140,000.00 - £185,000.002
Terraced£112,375.00£63,000.00 - £198,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£270,000.00£270,000.00 - £270,000.001
Semi-Detached£206,666.67£175,000.00 - £225,000.003
Terraced£115,357.14£95,000.00 - £160,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£217,500.00£150,000.00 - £285,000.002
Other£7,700.00£7,700.00 - £7,700.001
Semi-Detached£164,748.75£109,995.00 - £219,000.004
Terraced£143,500.00£120,000.00 - £165,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£50,000.00£50,000.00 - £50,000.001
Semi-Detached£145,000.00£145,000.00 - £145,000.001
Terraced£126,500.00£105,000.00 - £148,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£170,000.00£170,000.00 - £170,000.002
Other£7,600.00£7,600.00 - £7,600.001
Semi-Detached£189,500.00£110,000.00 - £400,000.008
Terraced£119,870.97£75,000.00 - £155,000.0031
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£76,000.00£76,000.00 - £76,000.001
Semi-Detached£167,500.00£167,500.00 - £167,500.001
Terraced£107,416.67£85,000.00 - £156,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£270,000.00£270,000.00 - £270,000.001
Terraced£50,100.00£50,100.00 - £50,100.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£320,000.00£315,000.00 - £325,000.002
Flat£46,500.00£46,500.00 - £46,500.001
Other£170,000.00£170,000.00 - £170,000.001
Semi-Detached£140,999.00£98,000.00 - £200,000.005
Terraced£132,208.33£83,000.00 - £190,000.0012
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£307,500.00£275,000.00 - £340,000.002
Other£420,000.00£420,000.00 - £420,000.001
Semi-Detached£205,000.00£205,000.00 - £205,000.001
Terraced£159,375.00£93,000.00 - £234,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Terraced£118,496.88£85,000.00 - £156,000.0016
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£200,000.00£200,000.00 - £200,000.001
Flat£80,000.00£80,000.00 - £80,000.001
Other£330,000.00£330,000.00 - £330,000.001
Semi-Detached£162,666.67£90,000.00 - £210,000.003
Terraced£117,583.33£42,000.00 - £210,000.0012
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£272,500.00£220,000.00 - £325,000.002
Semi-Detached£174,000.00£150,000.00 - £198,000.002
Terraced£128,435.00£80,000.00 - £155,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£240,000.00£240,000.00 - £240,000.001
Flat£69,750.00£54,500.00 - £85,000.002
Semi-Detached£154,500.00£73,000.00 - £236,000.002
Terraced£119,796.67£35,000.00 - £170,000.0015
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£277,500.00£277,500.00 - £277,500.001
Flat£50,000.00£50,000.00 - £50,000.001
Semi-Detached£119,578.57£74,000.00 - £180,000.007
Terraced£126,700.00£83,500.00 - £155,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£215,000.00£215,000.00 - £215,000.001
Flat£85,000.00£85,000.00 - £85,000.001
Other£90,000.00£90,000.00 - £90,000.001
Semi-Detached£134,083.33£92,000.00 - £170,000.006
Terraced£101,266.67£77,500.00 - £211,500.0016
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£160,000.00£160,000.00 - £160,000.001
Flat£90,475.00£89,950.00 - £91,000.002
Other£100,000.00£100,000.00 - £100,000.001
Semi-Detached£109,343.33£62,030.00 - £144,000.003
Terraced£99,884.62£65,000.00 - £146,000.0013
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£230,000.00£230,000.00 - £230,000.001
Other£31,250.00£25,000.00 - £37,500.002
Semi-Detached£120,500.00£66,000.00 - £175,000.002
Terraced£111,687.50£82,000.00 - £137,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£220,000.00£150,000.00 - £290,000.002
Other£206,000.00£206,000.00 - £206,000.001
Semi-Detached£178,000.00£178,000.00 - £178,000.001
Terraced£104,150.00£60,000.00 - £145,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£165,997.50£113,000.00 - £218,995.002
Other£615,000.00£75,000.00 - £1,106,533.005
Semi-Detached£206,000.00£130,000.00 - £282,000.002
Terraced£94,550.00£70,000.00 - £140,000.0011
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Amenities
  • Savers Xtra, CF81 8YJ
  • Savers, CF81 8RB
  • Premier Stores, CF81 9BW
  • Premier Stores, CF81 9PD
  • SS Enterprise, CF81 9GJ
  • Llwyn Iago Farm, CF81 9JR
  • Llwyn Iago Farm, CF81 9JR
  • Clwb Golff Bargoed, CF81 9GF
  • Bargoed Golf Club, CF81 9GF
  • Baileys Arms, CF81 9HX
  • Arthur Balfour Conservative Workingmens Club, CF81 9EX
  • Bargoed Labour Club & Institute Ltd, CF81 8PF
  • Aberbargoed Fire Station, CF81 9GB
  • New Continental Cafe, CF81 8QW
  • PCC of St Gwladys’ Church Hall, CF81 8RP
  • Aberbargoed Fire Station, CF81 9GB
  • New Continental Cafe, CF81 8QW
  • Piri King Grill, CF81 8PA
  • Piri King Grill, CF81 8PA
  • 328 Chinese Takeaway, CF81 9BW
  • Aberbargoed Fish and Chips Ltd., CF81 9BW
  • Ajantha Tandoori, CF81 8PA
  • 1st Steps Day Care, CF81 9RG
  • Hillview Care Home, CF81 9BU
  • Oak View Nursing Home, CF81 9RN
  • Ty Clyd Residential Home, CF81 8PP
  • 1st Steps Day Care, CF81 9RG
  • The Cheesecake Lady Ltd, CF81 9EP
  • The Cheesecake Lady Ltd, CF81 9EP
  • Clive's Bakery, CF81 9BW
  • Hancox Pies, CF81 8JF
  • Rump ‘n’ Rind, CF81 8RA
  • Deri Community Centre, CF81 9GE
  • Deri Community Centre, CF81 9GE
  • Bargoed Dairies, CF81 8NJ
  • Wild Water Warehousing Ltd, CF81 9FW
  • Woosnam Dairies, CF81 9EP
  • Bargoed Dairies, CF81 8NJ
  • Wild Water Warehousing Ltd, CF81 9FW
  • Iceland, CF81 8QT
  • Morrisons, CF81 8AD
  • NISA Express, CF81 9EU
  • Iceland, CF81 8QT
  • Morrisons, CF81 8AD
  • Chartwells @ Lewis School Pengam Canteen, CF81 8LJ
  • Ffreutur Ysgol Bro Sannan, CF81 9FN
  • Ffreutur Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed, CF81 8JG
  • Ffreutur Ysgol Gynradd Aberbargoed, CF81 9DD
  • Ffreutur Ysgol Gynradd Deri, , CF81 9HZ