Postcode insights

CF82 7RU

Cae Canol

Hengoed

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Detailed insights for CF82 7RU

Overview

Postcode CF82 7RU is located in an urban city, within the Hengoed ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Hengoed & Maesycwmer area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hengoed & Maesycwmer is £43,761 per year. The nearest station is Hengoed, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hengoed & Maesycwmer has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Hengoed & Maesycwmer has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hengoed & Maesycwmer is £43,761 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF82 7RU.

Transport

The nearest station is Hengoed located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF82 7RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Hengoed

N/A

Walking directions to Hengoed
0.8 mi

Ystrad Mynach

N/A

Walking directions to Ystrad Mynach

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
454
Population density
4,053.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.13(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.7(-56%)
Public order
5.7(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.63(-51%)
Other crime
1.55(-26%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
434
95.59%
Indian
8
1.76%
Other White
7
1.54%
Other Asian
3
0.66%
Chinese
1
0.22%
Total population: 454

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
32.55%
Level 3 (A level)
72
18.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
17.06%
No qualifications
62
16.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
85
45.7%
Owns outright
70
37.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.06%
Other social rented
10
5.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.69%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Hengoed

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £280K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Hengoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £434,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hengoed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£323,750£286
Semi-Detached26£185,000£184
Terraced10£150,000£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hengoed

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hengoed.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,000£112,750£96,000
2017£236,500£139,975£91,475
2018£207,000£113,000£126,000
2019£238,725£135,000£123,250
2020£230,000£132,250£103,000
2021£252,500£140,000£124,000
2022£289,950£177,000£150,000
2023£285,000£159,950£160,000
2024£306,250£165,250£150,750
2025£297,500£179,000£140,000
2026£328,750£222,000£149,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hengoed.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hengoed.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£115£93
2017£184£154£96
2018£198£129£131
2019£192£135£125
2020£188£159£121
2021£220£168£125
2022£287£204£158
2023£263£180£164
2024£297£187£161
2025£294£185£177
2026£253£202£166
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hengoed.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hengoed in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF82 7RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF82 7RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202522, Cae Canol, Hengoed, CF82 7RUDetachedFreehold£295,000
22 Jul 202515, Beechfield Avenue, Hengoed, CF82 7NFTerracedFreehold£176,500
28 Jan 202638, Cae Melyn, Hengoed, CF82 7RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,000
18 Jun 20257, Cae Melyn, Hengoed, CF82 7RTDetachedFreehold£250,000
28 May 202526, Cae Melyn, Hengoed, CF82 7RTDetachedFreehold£184,000

Schools

In the CF82 7RU postcode area, located within Hengoed & Maesycwmer, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF82 7RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHengoed Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableMaesycwmmer Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableDerwendeg Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF82 7RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF82 7RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremierNorth Avenue, Caerphilly, CF82 7RZWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miJillsNorth Avenue, Caerphilly, CF82 7SAWalking directions to Jills
0.5 miTescoNew Road, Caerphilly, CF82 7DPWalking directions to Tesco

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF82 7RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Donna Cushing

Hengoed - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Teresa Elizabeth Parry

Hengoed - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Chris Evans

Caerphilly - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerphillyW07000088
WardHengoedW05001659
ParishGelligaerW04000736
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hengoed & MaesycwmerW02000301
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 012CW01001365
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2004-10-01

Frequently asked questions about CF82 7RU

Is CF82 7RU (Hengoed & Maesycwmer) safe?

The area around CF82 7RU records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CF82 7RU?

The median sale price around CF82 7RU in Hengoed & Maesycwmer is £190,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF82 7RU?

There are 11 schools close to CF82 7RU, including Hengoed Primary School, Maesycwmmer Primary School and Derwendeg Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF82 7RU?

The closest station to CF82 7RU is Hengoed, about 390 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF82 7RU?

CF82 7RU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 677 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF82 7RU (Hengoed & Maesycwmer) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Caerphilly covering CF82 7RU is Chris Evans (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Donna Cushing (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Teresa Elizabeth Parry (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.