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Transport in CF81 8XL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near CF81 8XL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Bargoed
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,478 (2024)
Transport

How well connected CF81 8XL is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from CF81 8XL itself. Connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Bargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 02
    Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Pengam Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.4 miles
  • 04
    Brithdir Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles
  • 05
    Tir-phil Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.3 miles
  • 06
    Hengoed Rail Station
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Heolddu Leisure Centre, 99 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.8% of working residents in the CF81 8XL area mostly work from home, well below the Wales average of 25.6%. 59.2% drive to work.

CF81 8XLWales
Work from home14.8%25.6%
Drive59.2%56.5%
Car passenger10.8%4.8%
Bus or coach1.2%2.3%
Train1.8%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot8.8%7.1%
Bicycle0.2%1.1%
Other3.2%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

38.2% of households in the CF81 8XL area have no car or van, well above the Wales average of 19.4%.

CF81 8XLWales
No car or van38.2%19.4%
142.3%41.7%
214.7%28.1%
3 or more4.7%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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