CF39 8RN postcode in Gilfach Goch, Bridgend
CF39 8RN is a postcode in Gilfach Goch, in the Blackmill ward of Bridgend. It is in the Rhondda and Ogmore parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CF39 8RN is, and what is near it
- CF39 8RN
- Other postcodes in CF39 8: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5939, longitude -3.4773)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CF39 8RN?
- BridgendCouncil Bridgend: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CF39 8RN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South WalesPolice force area
- Rhondda and OgmoreParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Chris Bryant (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Chris Bryant
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CF39 8RN?
Every home and business at CF39 8RN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CF39 8RN?
BinDayBuddy does not read Bridgend County Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Bridgend County Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near CF39 8RN?
Homes in CF39 8 sold for a typical £165,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 157 sales, down 7.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £332,248 26 sales
- Semi-detached £179,950 69 sales
- Terraced £142,000 62 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CF39 district: a typical £146,750 from 286 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in CF39 8RN
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CF39 8RN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 June 2026. The middle sale was £139,000, from £80,000 to £153,000. Across CF39 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £165,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near CF39 8RN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 480 homes in the neighbourhood around CF39 8RN. Over half of them (58%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Bridgend for 2026‑27: £2,478. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,652 (band A) to £4,130 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,652.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 280 (58%) | £1,652 |
| Band B | about 110 (23%) | £1,927 |
| Band C | about 20 (4%) | £2,203 |
| Band D | about 10 (2%) | £2,478 |
| Band E | about 20 (4%) | £3,029 |
| Band F | about 30 (6%) | £3,579 |
| Band G | about 10 (2%) | £4,130 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,956 |
When the homes were built
- 27% Before 1900
- 27% 1900 to 1918
- 13% 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 17% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Bridgend before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CF39 8RN is in (ONS area W01000976), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CF39 8RN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CF39 8RN is Tonypandy Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.
- Tonypandy Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
- Dinas (Rhondda) Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Evanstown Community Centre, 139 m away.
More stations near CF39 8RN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CF39 8RN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF39 8RN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Cwm Gwyrdd Medical Centre Phone 01443 672209 350 mWalk
- Penygraig Surgery Phone 01443 433125 2.9 kmCycle
- Park Lane Surgery Phone 01443 670567 3.5 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CF39 8RN?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CF39 8RN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CF39 8RN?
The nearest to the centre of CF39 8RN, in a straight line.
- Dental Surgery, 17 Mill Street 3.5 kmCycle
- 49-51 Dunraven Street (Dental Practice) 3.5 kmCycle
- Tonyrefail Dental Centre 3.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CF39 8RN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF39 8RN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well Phone 01443 672149 350 mWalk
- Well Phone 01443 441466 2.9 kmCycle
- Well Phone 01443 432125 3.0 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CF39 8RN?
The nearest vets to the centre of CF39 8RN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Oxford House Veterinary Clinic 3.4 kmCycle
- Shepherds the Vets 9.9 kmDrive
- Trefforest Veterinary Clinic 10.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near CF39 8RN?
Police.uk records 34 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF39 8RN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CF39 8RN
- Ward
- Blackmill
- Community
- Ogmore Valley
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Gilfach Goch
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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- Flood risk: Check your flood risk by postcode, at Natural Resources Wales
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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