Postcode CF81 8PL is located in an urban city, within the Aberbargoed and Bargoed ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bargoed area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bargoed is £36,266 per year. The nearest station is Gilfach Fargoed located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Parc Coetir Bargod.
Bargoed has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 704 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Bargoed has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bargoed is £36,266 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF81 8PL.
The nearest station is Gilfach Fargoed located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Gilfach Fargoed | N/A | Walking directions to Gilfach Fargoed |
| 0.5 mi | Bargoed | N/A | Walking directions to Bargoed |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parc Coetir Bargod | Large | Walking directions to Parc Coetir Bargod |
| 0.2 mi | Bargoed Park | Large | Walking directions to Bargoed Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Aberbargoed and Bargoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £375,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £310,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £176,500 |
| Terraced | 47 | £136,000 |
10 year median price trend in Aberbargoed and Bargoed
In the CF81 8PL postcode area, located within Bargoed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF81 8PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Under Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8NZ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Under Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8XN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Site Shop | Park View, Bargoed, CF81 8QN | Walking directions to Site Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Bargoed Gateway, Caerphilly, CF81 8RE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Hanbury Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8QT | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.