Postcode CF81 8LB (Caerphilly)

Map showing CF81 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CF81 8LB is located in Caerphilly It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CF81 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CF81 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CF81 8LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CF81 8LB is Vere Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwerthonor Place and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station, 748 m away.

The local pub for residents of CF81 8LB is Gwerthonor Social Club and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lung Wah and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CF81 8LB is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CF81 8LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CF81 8LB, and the approximate distance away.

Vere Street 24 m
Woodland Place 67 m
Gwerthonor Place 101 m
Vere Place 105 m
The Avenue 127 m
The Drive 142 m
Margaret Street 168 m
Commercial Street 174 m
The Close 186 m
Llewelyn Street 196 m
Maes-Y-Graig Street 246 m
Railway Terrace 248 m
Thomas Street 255 m
Lewis Crescent 288 m
Gwerthonor Lane 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CF81 8LB

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CF81 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Feet Gilfach Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
0 m
Ffreutur Ysgol Gynradd Gilfach Fargoed School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
0 m
Busy Feet Gilfach Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
0 m
Gilfach Fargoed Primary Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
0 m
Gorsaf Betrol Bargoed Retailers - other 4
Good
August 15, 2019
112 m
Bargoed Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 15, 2019
112 m
Cylch Meithrin Tedi Twt Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
203 m
Ffreutur Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
203 m
JJ's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 23, 2018
203 m
Cylch Meithrin Tedi Twt Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
203 m
JJ's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 23, 2018
203 m
Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
203 m
Gwerthonor Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
213 m
Hancox Pies Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
213 m
Lung Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
213 m
Gwerthonor Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
213 m
Hancox Pies Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
213 m
Lung Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
213 m
Springfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
375 m
Springfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
375 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CF81 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Gwerthonor Place Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Gwerthonor Place Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Gwerthonor Bus Stop/Station 272 m
The Gwerthonor Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Gilfach Workingmen's Club Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station Rail 748 m
Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station Rail 753 m
Pengam Rail Station Rail 788 m
Bristol Airport Air 48.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CF81 8LB - Data from Dec 2021

Gwerthonor-isaf Wood Woodland Or Forest 454 m
Tir-y-bont Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Coed Ty'n-y-pwll Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Cwm Gelli Valley 2.15 km
Coed y Gelli Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Coed Duon Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cwm Pen-Maen Valley 2.62 km
Cwm Crach Valley 2.72 km
Coed Pen-llwyn Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coed Groes-faen Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Coed Cariad Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Coed Gelliau'r-gwellt Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Coed Penalltau Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Cwm Philkins Valley 3.68 km
Cwm Ysgwydd-gwyn Valley 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CF81 8LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.2 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 77.4 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 90.3% 60.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 9.7% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 471,878 kWh - mean 15,222 kWh : median 15,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 108,217 kWh - mean 3,491 kWh : median 2,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CF81 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.67698400
Longitude -3.22729700
OS Easting 315236
OS Northing 0198293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
482
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward Gilfach
Local Authority District Caerphilly
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000018
Travel To Work Area Cardiff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newport (Newport) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bargod BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002158
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caerphilly 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caerphilly 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3