| Postcode | CF81 9JU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bargoed |
| Nearest station | Pontlottyn (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Community Centre (NE)
Community Centre (SW)
Station Terrace (SW)
Heol Iago Playground (SW)
Station Terrace (NE)
Glan-y-nant (NW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Pleasant View, Fochriw
3 Pleasant View, Fochriw
8 Pleasant View, Fochriw
9 Pleasant View, Fochriw
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.739924 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.297243 | |
| Easting | 310524 | |
| Northing | 205376 | |
| Grid reference | SO105053 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 479476 5732154 | |
| what3words | parked.hillside.lodge | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly lurch skirmish visible | |
| Plus code | 9C3RPPQ3+X4 | |
| Altitude | 341 metres (1119 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:56 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 30.3 KMs (18.8 miles) |
| Parish | Darran Valley | W04000735 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | Darran Valley | W05001657 | |
| Unitary Authority | Caerphilly | W06000018 | |
| County | Gwent | W11000003 | |
| Constituency (2024) | Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney | W07000084 | |
| MP | Nick Smith | Labour | |
| Police force | Gwent | ||
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Gwent Valleys | ||
| NUTS/ITL 2 | South East Wales | ||
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Wales | ||
| Country | Wales | W92000004 | |
| Date introduced | July 1995 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | December 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Fochriw | W45001031 |
| Census output area (2021) | W00007126 | |
| Census output area (2011) | W00007126 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Caerphilly 002B | W01001361 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Caerphilly 002B | W01001361 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | New Tredegar & Darren Valley | W02000291 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | New Tredegar & Darren Valley | W02000291 |
| Travel to work area | Merthyr Tydfil | W22000029 |
| Average property price in Cardiff | £223,192 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.7% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pleasant View, Fochriw | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2023 | £105,000 |
| 8 Pleasant View, Fochriw | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2023 | £155,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2021 | £50,000 | |
| 2 Pleasant View, Fochriw | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2021 | £78,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 1999 | £23,500 | |
| 9 Pleasant View, Fochriw | Terraced (freehold) | May 2011 | £59,000 |