Postcode CF83 1QJ is located in an urban city, within the Van area of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caerphilly East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caerphilly East is £41,936 per year. The median sale price in Van is £262,500 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,250 and £336,250. The nearest station is Caerphilly, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Caerphilly East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 113 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Caerphilly East has a high crime rate, with approximately 68 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Caerphilly East is £41,936 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF83 1QJ.
The nearest station is Caerphilly located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Caerphilly | N/A | Walking directions to Caerphilly |
| 0.8 mi | Energlyn and Churchill Park | N/A | Walking directions to Energlyn and Churchill Park |
| 0.9 mi | Aber | N/A | Walking directions to Aber |
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £255 per square foot) in Van area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £440,000 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £300,000 | £263 |
| Terraced | 18 | £148,500 | £188 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237,475 | £72,125 | £163,000 | £105,725 |
| 2017 | £251,500 | £77,500 | £137,000 | £104,125 |
| 2018 | £199,000 | £50,000 | £179,500 | £106,000 |
| 2019 | £530,001 | £127,000 | £177,950 | £108,000 |
| 2020 | £472,500 | £76,000 | £184,250 | £107,500 |
| 2021 | £367,500 | £111,500 | £239,110 | £128,000 |
| 2022 | £392,500 | £95,000 | £240,000 | £148,975 |
| 2023 | £411,250 | £123,750 | £259,000 | £146,700 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £100,000 | £260,000 | £146,550 |
| 2025 | £452,500 | £128,000 | £252,500 | £147,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | — | £335,000 | £153,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £130 | £191 | £145 |
| 2017 | £217 | £135 | £174 | £163 |
| 2018 | £182 | £69 | £199 | £137 |
| 2019 | £237 | £176 | £192 | £158 |
| 2020 | £268 | £132 | £198 | £158 |
| 2021 | £280 | £157 | £237 | £147 |
| 2022 | £368 | £132 | £240 | £197 |
| 2023 | £303 | £186 | £239 | £205 |
| 2024 | £274 | £139 | £271 | £225 |
| 2025 | £303 | £180 | £264 | £196 |
| 2026 | £359 | — | £258 | £195 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF83 1QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2026 | 19, Greenwood Court, Caerphilly, CF83 1QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £95,100 | |
| 07 May 2026 | 17, Maxton Court, Caerphilly, CF83 1QL | Terraced | Freehold | £131,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 51, Maxton Court, Caerphilly, CF83 1QN | Terraced | Freehold | £77,000 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 34, Trevelyan Court, Caerphilly, CF83 1RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £112,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 43, Trevelyan Court, Caerphilly, CF83 1RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 |
In the CF83 1QJ postcode area, located within Caerphilly East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St James Primary | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Twyn Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF83 1QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 8 Til Late | 192 Bedwas Road, Caerphilly, CF83 3AU | Walking directions to 8 Til Late |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 44 Castle Street, Caerphilly, CF83 1XP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Brynau Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1NU | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Elected local representatives for CF83 1QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeff Grenfell
Van - Elected 19 Feb 2026
Chris Evans
Caerphilly - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF83 1QJ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and other theft.
The median sale price around CF83 1QJ in Van is £262,500 (about £255 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CF83 1QJ, including St James Primary, St Helen's Catholic Primary School and Twyn Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF83 1QJ is Caerphilly, about 1,016 m away.
CF83 1QJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Caerphilly covering CF83 1QJ is Chris Evans (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeff Grenfell (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).