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CF81 9EH

Birch Way

Aberbargoed and Bargoed

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Detailed insights for CF81 9EH

Overview

Postcode CF81 9EH is located in an urban city, within the Aberbargoed and Bargoed ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberbargoed & Gilfach area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aberbargoed & Gilfach is £38,561 per year. The nearest station is Gilfach Fargoed located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Parc Coetir Bargod.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Aberbargoed & Gilfach has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 177 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Aberbargoed & Gilfach has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Aberbargoed & Gilfach is £38,561 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF81 9EH.

Transport

The nearest station is Gilfach Fargoed located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF81 9EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Gilfach Fargoed

N/A

Walking directions to Gilfach Fargoed
0.9 mi

Pengam

N/A

Walking directions to Pengam

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF81 9EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miParc Coetir BargodLargeWalking directions to Parc Coetir Bargod

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
697.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.47(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.55(+97%)
Public order
18.42(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.5(+117%)
Vehicle crime
8.29(+164%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
397
99.5%
Other White
2
0.5%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
25.82%
No qualifications
81
24.04%
Level 3 (A level)
65
19.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
17.8%
Apprenticeship
22
6.53%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
42.39%
Owns outright
46
25%
Social rents from council
37
20.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.52%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.26%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Aberbargoed and Bargoed

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)

Price distribution by property type for Aberbargoed and Bargoed in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aberbargoed and Bargoed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£310,000
Semi-Detached20£176,500
Terraced47£136,000

10 year median price trend in Aberbargoed and Bargoed

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberbargoed and Bargoed.

Schools

In the CF81 9EH postcode area, located within Aberbargoed & Gilfach, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF81 9EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Gilfach FargoedWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGilfach Fargoed Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableCefn Fforest Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF81 9EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF81 9EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miJJs Gilfach16 Commercial Street, Gilfach, CF81 8LGWalking directions to JJs Gilfach

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyW07000084
WardAberbargoed and BargoedW05001649
ParishBargoedW04000728
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aberbargoed & GilfachW02000292
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 003BW01001326
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2022-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.