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Transport in CF8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CF8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Population
9,206 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CF8 is

8 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of CF8. Connectivity scores 5.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.3/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
8
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pengam Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 04
    Hengoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.0 miles
  • 05
    Ystrad Mynach Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Brithdir Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Llwyn Onn, 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

22.3% of working residents in CF8 mostly work from home, below the Wales average of 25.6%. 59.9% drive to work.

CF8Wales
Work from home22.3%25.6%
Drive59.9%56.5%
Car passenger6.1%4.8%
Bus or coach1.8%2.3%
Train2.1%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot5.7%7.1%
Bicycle0.4%1.1%
Other1.7%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

21.3% of households in CF8 have no car or van, broadly in line with the Wales average of 19.4%.

CF8Wales
No car or van21.3%19.4%
145.3%41.7%
224.9%28.1%
3 or more8.6%10.7%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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