CF81 8YB maps, stats, and open data
CF81 8YB lies on High Street in Bargoed. CF81 8YB is located in the Aberbargoed and Bargoed electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Caerphilly and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. The Local Health Board is Aneurin Bevan University and the police force is Gwent. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.
CF81 8YB maps


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CF81 8YB geodata
| Easting | 315113 |
| Northing | 199882 |
| Latitude | 51.691249 |
| Longitude | -3.229463 |
Where is CF81 8YB?
| Street | High Street |
| Town/City | Bargoed |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF81 |
CF81 8YB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF81 8YB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
|---|
| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Aberbargoed And Bargoed |
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| Constituency | Caerphilly |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF81 8YB
| The Plasnewydd (Upper High Street) | Bargoed | 43m |
| Interchange (Bargoed Interchange) | Bargoed | 64m |
| Interchange (Bargoed Interchange) | Bargoed | 65m |
| Interchange (Bargoed Interchange) | Bargoed | 67m |
| Interchange (Bargoed Interchange) | Bargoed | 69m |
Nearest railway stations to CF81 8YB
| Bargoed Station | 0.1km |
| Gilfach Fargoed Station | 0.8km |
| Brithdir Station | 2.1km |
Deprivation
72.4% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than
CF81 8YB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF81 8YB (metres)
Rossi Cafe
Bake and Shake
Emporium Snooker Club Ltd
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Nearest post box to CF81 8YB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Bargoed Post Office | 17:15 | 11:45 | 280m |
| Argoed Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 825m |
| Glanynant Post Office | 16:15 | 11:00 | 2,320m |
CF81 8YB ITL and CF81 8YB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CF81 8YB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLL16 | Gwent Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| W06000018 | Caerphilly |
CF81 8YB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CF81 8YB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | W00007020 | |
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| LSOA | W01001336 | Caerphilly 004A |
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| MSOA | W02000293 | Caerphilly 004 |
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