CF83 3GJ Caerphilly
Live postcode, introduced October 2003. Ward: Morgan Jones.
Streets
- Rhos Llantwit, Lansbury Park: 8 addresses
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 (47% of about 870 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
None of the 8 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
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 addresses are about 71 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Caerphilly 623,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Energlyn and Churchill Park 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Aber 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 32 within 800 m; nearest Dol yr Eos Footbridge Lansbury Park | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Caerphilly Interchange Stand 11 | 1.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop | 11.3 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest 4 Lawrence Street Parking | 720 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 650 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 22.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Market Street Practice | 700 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Lansbury Chemist | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest North View Dental Practice | 940 m |
| Hospital | Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr | 5.9 km |
| Police station | Bedwas Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 870 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7.4 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 770 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,170 m² | 580 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Van, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 900 m south. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Van | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 900 m south |
| Caerphilly Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-west |
| Gwern-y-Domen Castle Mound | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km east |
| Cornish Type Engine House, Bryngwyn Colliery | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coed y Maerdy | Wood | 660 m south-east |
| Coed Pont-y-pandy | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Coed Parc-y-Van | Wood | 1.6 km south-east |
| Mynydd Rudry | Hill | 1.9 km south-east |
| The Warren | Wood | 2.0 km south |
| Cwm Ifor | Valley | 2.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 48% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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 Rhos Llantwit.