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About

St Martins ward lies in the southern part of the Caerphilly town area, characterised by residential streets and local community amenities. The housing is primarily a mix of traditional terraced homes and post-war estates, serving as a settled residential district. The ward is bordered by the main A469 road, which connects it to the wider county borough, and includes areas like the St Martins Park neighbourhood.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Twyn, a large, distinctive grassy hill that rises prominently within the ward, often used for walking and offering views. The area is functional, with several schools, a community centre, and small retail parades catering to daily needs. The landscape includes pockets of green space alongside the more urban residential layout.

Area overview

On average St Martins has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Martins is £53,895 per year. St Martins is home to around 8,494 people, with a population density of about 1,214.7 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Martins Population
8,494
Population density
1,214.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.66(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.77(-10%)
Public order
8.12(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.42(-26%)
Shoplifting
4.24(-34%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,006
94.29%
Other White
152
1.79%
Indian
47
0.55%
Chinese
44
0.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
44
0.52%
Total population: 8,491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,626
37.65%
Level 3 (A level)
1,236
17.72%
No qualifications
1,024
14.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
977
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
586
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 6,974

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,495
40.89%
Owns with a mortgage
1,413
38.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
394
10.78%
Social rents from council
142
3.88%
Other social rented
136
3.72%
Total households: 3,656

Property prices in St Martins

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£307
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £329K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £307 per square foot) in St Martins area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,411 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Martins over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£370,000£342
Semi-Detached38£260,000£291
Terraced38£212,750£285
Flats2£108,750£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Martins

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Martins.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233,500£109,000£167,500£140,000
2017£249,500£103,000£177,000£149,975
2018£292,000£147,950£187,000£148,000
2019£285,000£92,500£191,000£157,750
2020£273,000£116,500£203,500£159,250
2021£350,000£148,950£227,000£180,000
2022£386,000£139,750£258,500£201,000
2023£360,000£120,000£230,000£194,500
2024£359,000£140,000£252,000£214,000
2025£360,000£108,750£268,250£212,500
2026£390,000£250,000£222,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Martins.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Martins.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£188£207£160
2017£220£167£197£162
2018£236£183£211£168
2019£260£185£241£173
2020£272£220£241£180
2021£292£195£258£184
2022£326£224£300£227
2023£335£228£273£235
2024£328£256£306£251
2025£331£172£291£247
2026£335£313£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Martins.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Martins in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about St Martins

Is St Martins safe?

St Martins records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in St Martins?

The median sale price in St Martins is £250,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is St Martins?

St Martins scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in St Martins sits around rank 1,399 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in St Martins?

The average household income in St Martins is around £53,895 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for St Martins?

St Martins is represented by 3 elected councillors: Colin Elsbury (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), James Emmanuel Fussell (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Steve Kent (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

All postcodes in St Martins

CF831TP

Cwrt Nant Y Felin

CF831RZ

Cwrt Draw Llyn

CF831PE

North View Terrace

CF831DA

Lon Fawr

CF831SY

Haines Close

CF831HG

Mountain Road

CF831SZ

Corbett Grove

CF831SW

Herons Way

CF831GD

Stockland Street

CF831TQ

Meadow Way

CF831JP

Cardiff Road

CF831RY

Ffordd Erw

CF831JA

Cefn Carnau Lane

CF831LZ

Glyn Glas

CF831ST

Coggins Close

CF831JU

Bartlett Street

CF831HQ

Warren Drive

CF831DH

St Mellons Court

CF831LP

Maes Watford

CF831GR

Heol Awstin

CF831JZ

Van Road

CF831DT

Lon Y Ddraenen

CF831GF

Rhymney Terrace

CF831SG

Emanuel Close

CF831EA

Beech Tree Avenue

CF831DU

St Clears Close

CF833DA

Cefn Carnau Lane

CF831EW

St Ilans Way

CF831JX

Meadow Crescent

CF831GN

Claude Road

CF831GP

Claude Road

CF831TF

Meadow Way

CF831DN

St Julians Court

CF831LY

Thornhill Road

CF831SA

Heol Waun Fawr

CF831HL

Mountain Road

CF831JT

Bartlett Street

CF831GQ

Cardiff Road West Urban Lane

CF831DY

St Martins

CF831DQ

Lon Y Waun

CF831SQ

Clos Caer Wern

CF831EH

St Martins Road

CF831FA

St Teilos Way

CF831BW

Nantgarw Road

CF831HD

Station Terrace

CF831FQ

Cardiff Road

CF831DJ

St Nicholas Court

CF831SB

Clos Enfys

CF831TB

Clos Ysbyty

CF831SL

Clos Y Pant

CF831HX

Railway Terrace

CF831HW

Underwood

CF831NJ

Tyla Glas

CF831JB

Mountain Road

CF831SP

Heol Y Berth

CF831DD

St Christophers Drive

CF831NT

Y Dolydd

CF831HA

Clifton Street

CF831SJ

Coopers Place

CF831LB

Van Road

CF831NQ

Watford Close

CF831SE

Meadow Way

CF831DZ

St Martins

CF831FY

Broomfield Street

CF831WE

Cardiff Road

CF831LH

Southern Street

CF831SN

Castle View Shopping Centre

CF831NP

Pen Yr Allt

CF831GL

Claude Road

CF831BG

Heol Awstin

CF831EL

St Martins Road

CF831XH

St Martins

CF831TY

Cae Uwchllyn

CF831JW

Maes Glas

CF831HE

King Edward Avenue

CF831TA

Heol Yr Ysbyty

CF831EE

Glan Nant Close

CF831PY

Castle Mews

CF831BT

Lon Isaf

CF831EZ

St Davids Way

CF831NR

Lon Hafren

CF831BR

Lon Uchaf

CF831EQ

Rectory Close

CF831BF

Western Industrial Estate

CF831BH

Cwrt Pen-Capel

CF831XX

Crescent Road

CF831TE

Clos Dwyerw

CF831BY

Lon Y Llyn

CF831UQ

Cardiff Road

CF831HP

Corbett Crescent

CF831EP

Rectory Road

CF831TH

Trem Y Castell

CF831FN

Cardiff Road

CF831TT

Pant Llygodfa

CF831FR

Pentrebane Street

CF831TX

Rowland Drive

CF831DL

St Helens Court

CF831HH

Mountain Road

CF831DE

St Christophers Drive

CF831SX

Ware Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.