CF37 4HR Caerphilly
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Nelson.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Pant-Du Road, Llanfabon: 12 addresses
- Pant-Du Road, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf: 4 addresses
- Unnamed street near Pant-Du Road, Senghenydd: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Caerphilly in 2026-27: Band D £2,083 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,389 | £1,620 | £1,851 | £2,083 | £2,546 | £3,009 | £3,471 | £4,166 | £4,860 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (45% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 17 address points in this postcode, 2 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 1 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 2 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 17 addresses are between 130 m and 339 m above sea level (196 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 50% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Abercynon 190,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km |
| Ystrad Mynach 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Quakers Yard 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Nelson Bus Station Stand 2 | 2.5 km |
| EV charging points | Abercynon Railway Station Car Park | 2.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 26.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Nelson Surgery | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Valleys Link Pharmacy (Cilfynydd) | 2.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.5 km |
| Hospital | Pontypridd & District Hospital | 3.8 km |
| Police station | Ystrad Mynach Police Station | 4.1 km |
| Cash machines | MFG - Mafon Service Station, Nelson Cashzone | 2.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,290 m² | 2.1 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 460 m² | 1.9 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,430 m² | 2.1 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.7 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Prehistoric Rock Art at Tai’r Waun Isaf, a scheduled monument, 590 m north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Prehistoric Rock Art at Tai’r Waun Isaf | Scheduled monument | 590 m north-west |
| Prehistoric Rock Art on Mynydd Eglwysilan Common | Scheduled monument | 640 m south |
| Carneddi Llwydion | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south |
| Welsh National and Universal Mining Disaster Memorial Garden, Senghenydd | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coed Trefychan | Wood | 810 m west |
| Coed Pant-du Isaf | Wood | 1.2 km west |
| Coed Pant-du Uchaf | Wood | 1.2 km south-west |
| Bwlch Carn-y-Gelli | Hill | 1.7 km east |
| Cwm Mafon | Valley | 2.5 km north |
| Lan Wood Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.0 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 17 |
3 of the postcode's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Pant-Du Road.