CF81 postcode district: Bargod and around, Caerphilly

CF81 is a postcode district in Wales, with 386 postcodes in use in 2 sectors. It has postcodes in Bargod, Aberbargoed and Pontlottyn. Its council is Caerphilly.

Postcodes in use: 386
Sectors: 2
Council: Caerphilly
Places: 3 places

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in CF81, by gigabit broadband

No home or business can get gigabit: 72
Some can get gigabit: 53
Every home and business can get gigabit: 259
Ofcom gives no figure: 2
Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 386 postcodes in CF81 that ONS places, 72 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 53 have some that can, 259 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.7021, longitude -3.2448. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

72 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

CF81 8AB CF81 8LJ CF81 8LP CF81 8PS CF81 8QW CF81 8QZ CF81 8RD CF81 8RE CF81 8RG CF81 8RX CF81 8XD CF81 8XF

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

13 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CF81 9GY, is the one nearest the middle of them.
8 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CF81 9JG, is the one nearest the middle of them.
6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CF81 9AA, is the one nearest the middle of them.
6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CF81 9GR, is the one nearest the middle of them.
5 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. CF81 9NL, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in CF81?

Ofcom reports on 384 of the 386 postcodes in CF81. At 259 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit259 of 384

Postcodes where every home can get superfast368 of 384

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in CF81?

Homes in CF81 sold for a typical £153,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, up 8.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£153,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026

12 months to August 2025: £141,000
12 months to August 2026: £153,000

▲ up 8.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£325,000 15 sales

Semi-detached£191,500 37 sales

Terraced£139,000 71 sales

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it