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Coordinates & Location for CF83 8GF
Postcode
CF83 8GF
Coordinates
51.5906, -3.2033
Grid reference
ST167886
Easting
316,735
Northing
188,663
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RHQRW+7M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bedwas
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Caerphilly
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1043
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1043 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.5%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
No religion52.5%
Christian40.5%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6420.9%
35–4918.1%
65–7413.5%
25–3410.7%
75–849.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%
Households
Other16.3%
Any member 66+15.6%
All members 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
+ 8 other households · 33.0%
Administrative Information
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Council AreaCaerphilly W07000088
Constituency
W07000088Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Bedwas and Trethomas
Constituency code
W07000088
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen
International Territorial Level
Caerphilly
Health & NHS
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Aneurin Bevan University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 020C W01001344
W01001344MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 020 W02000309
W02000309LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 020C W01001344
W01001344MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 020 W02000309
W02000309Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2006
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> PresentJuly 2006 — Introduced
Postcode CF83 8GF introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 1043
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001344 and MSOA W02000309 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CF83 8GF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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