CF82 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 458 postcodes across 3 sectors in Caerphilly.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
70%
Superfast
98%
Postcodes
458
CF82 reaches gigabit speeds in seven out of ten postcodes, supported by high wireless coverage at 37.7%. This Caerphilly district uses hybrid infrastructure to maximize connectivity.
Broadband speeds in CF82
Share of CF82 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 458 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit availability is 69.6% across 458 postcodes, with 69.6% also capable of 300 Mbps or above. Wireless services reach 37.7% of the district, well above national average, suggesting a deliberate hybrid model where wireless supplements cable or fibre in specific areas. Superfast broadband is nearly universal at 98.1%, and zero postcodes sit below USO minimums. The mid-speed tier takes 28.5% of postcodes, indicating a material second tier of fast but non-gigabit connectivity. Only 0.3% fall below 10 Mbps. High wireless penetration coupled with strong superfast coverage means CF82 uses multiple technologies to ensure broad availability without gigabit everywhere.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
38%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
CF82 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF82 6 | 27 | 100% | 0% | 86% |
| CF82 7 | 304 | 98% | 0% | 87% |
| CF82 8 | 127 | 97% | 0% | 25% |
All CF82 6 postcodes (27)
All CF82 7 postcodes (304)
All CF82 8 postcodes (127)
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Living in Caerphilly
The wireless footprint here is notable and functional. Households that cannot get cable or fibre often qualify for wireless services, which can deliver superfast or better speeds where suitable. This district's approach is more inclusive than gigabit-only networks.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
CF82 broadband FAQs
Should I consider wireless services?
37.7% coverage means they're genuinely available across much of CF82. If fibre or cable isn't reaching your address, checking wireless availability is worthwhile; performance can rival or exceed traditional broadband.
Is 69.6% gigabit enough, or do I need it?
Gigabit is overkill for most households. If your address is in the 30% without it, superfast still covers most streaming, working and gaming demands.
What's the broadband situation in pockets without gigabit?
Nearly all fall into superfast at minimum. Only 0.3% below 10 Mbps means the gap between gigabit and slow is filled almost entirely by mid-speed (30 to 300) wireline plans.
Why is wireless coverage so common here?
Likely due to terrain or density patterns that make wireless a cost-effective supplement to wireline infrastructure, or serve premises wireless can reach faster than a new fibre build.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in CF82 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources