CF81 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CF81 postcode district in Caerphilly. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Caerphilly · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £140,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about CF81
The average home across Caerphilly is worth about £197,542 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 17 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CF81 is £140,000, and prices have risen 4.2% over the last year.
Of 295 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CF81, band D is the most common, and 61% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 197 crimes around the centre of CF81 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (95).
There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CF81 in Caerphilly.
The district covers the Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Darran Valley, Gilfach, Moriah and Pontlottyn ward areas.
Sample of 295 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CF81, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +4.2% over the last year in Caerphilly.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Aberbargoed and Bargoed · Darran Valley · Gilfach · Moriah and Pontlottyn · St Cattwg
Common questions about CF81
What is the average house price in CF81?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Caerphilly at £197,542 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CF81 district have a median price of £140,000.
How much does each property type cost in CF81?
Detached £313,953, semi-detached £201,948, terraced £168,126, flats £106,676, based on the UK House Price Index for Caerphilly.
Is CF81 a safe area?
Police recorded 197 crimes near the centre of CF81 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 95 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in CF81 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 295 certificates from CF81, with 61% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near CF81?
0 schools within a mile of the CF81 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this CF81 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.