Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
Partial score · Wales
A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.
How this score is calculatedThe large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
0 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total
No Good or Outstanding school within 2 mi
no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRYNTIRION SURGERY — 0.7 mi
15 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
110.5 ha total — largest park 95.9 ha (0.09 mi away)
Nearest: Gilfach Garden of Peace — 0.0 mi
11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Iceland, Spar, Aldi… — nearest 0.7 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Bargoed — 0.7 mi
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Average sold price by property type across the CF81 district, 2021–2026 — 1,065 sales.
District-level averages (CF81) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
CF81 8JL scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.