Postcode CF81 8SW 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 very high crime levels, with around 108.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bargoed is £36,266 per year. The nearest station is Bargoed located about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bargoed Park.
Bargoed has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 456 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Bargoed has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.9% 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 8SW.
The nearest station is Bargoed located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bargoed | N/A | Walking directions to Bargoed |
| 0.5 mi | Gilfach Fargoed | N/A | Walking directions to Gilfach Fargoed |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 8SW postcode area, located within Bargoed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF81 8SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | McDonnel Stores | Mcdonnell Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8UD | Walking directions to McDonnel Stores |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Hanbury Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8XA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Hanbury Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8QT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Under Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF81 8XN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Bargoed Gateway, Caerphilly, CF81 8RE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.