CF81 9BU maps, stats, and open data
CF81 9BU lies on Commercial Street in Aberbargoed, Bargoed. CF81 9BU is located in the Aberbargoed and Bargoed electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Caerphilly and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn. The Local Health Board is Aneurin Bevan University and the police force is Gwent. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.
CF81 9BU maps
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
CF81 9BU geodata
| Easting | 315486 |
| Northing | 200120 |
| Latitude | 51.693445 |
| Longitude | -3.224126 |
Where is CF81 9BU?
| Street | Commercial Street |
| Locality | Aberbargoed |
| Town/City | Bargoed |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF81 |
CF81 9BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF81 9BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 210m | 689ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Islwyn |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF81 9BU
| Bedwellty Home (Commercial Street) | Aberbargoed | 22m |
| Dyffryn Newydd (Commercial Street) | Aberbargoed | 100m |
| Village Hall (Commercial Street) | Aberbargoed | 188m |
| Village Hall (Commercial Street) | Aberbargoed | 205m |
| Ty Cornel (Bedwellty Road) | Aberbargoed | 224m |
Nearest railway stations to CF81 9BU
| Bargoed Station | 0.4km |
| Gilfach Fargoed Station | 1km |
| Brithdir Station | 1.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF81 9BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CF81 9BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 13.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 24.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 58.71Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CF81 9BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CF81 9BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF81 9BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 152,174 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,681 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,905 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 24,989 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,777 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,989 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF81 9BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF81 9BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
91.4% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF81 9BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF81 9BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to CF81 9BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bargoed Post Office | 17:15 | 11:45 | 634m |
| Argoed Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 911m |
| Cefn Fforest Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 2,413m |
CF81 9BU ITL and CF81 9BU 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 9BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL16 | Gwent Valleys |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000018 | Caerphilly |
CF81 9BU 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 9BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00006954 | |
| LSOA | W01001326 | Caerphilly 003B |
| MSOA | W02000292 | Caerphilly 003 |
Nearest postcodes to CF81 9BU
| CF81 9DD | Heol Ysgol Newydd | 95m |
| CF81 9BB | Pant Street | 114m |
| CF81 9BW | Commercial Street | 115m |
| CF81 9BT | Commercial Street | 129m |
| CF81 9EW | Commercial Street | 145m |
| CF81 9BD | Neuaddwen Street | 158m |
| CF81 9BE | Yew Street | 163m |
| CF81 9EY | Commercial Street | 165m |
| CF81 9DA | School Street | 175m |
| CF81 9BA | Bedwellty Road | 196m |
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