Postcode CF83 1RJ is located in an urban city, within the Van ward 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 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 the United Kingdom, 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 66.7% 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 1RJ.
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 |
| 0.9 mi | Aber | N/A | Walking directions to Aber |
| 0.9 mi | Energlyn and Churchill Park | N/A | Walking directions to Energlyn and Churchill Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Van area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £790,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £440,000 | £359 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £287,500 | £261 |
| Terraced | 20 | £148,500 | £193 |
| Flats | 2 | £116,500 | £163 |
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 | £465,000 | £128,000 | £250,000 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | — | £300,000 | £156,500 |
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 | £311 | £180 | £263 | £196 |
| 2026 | £369 | — | £258 | £239 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF83 1RJ.
In the CF83 1RJ postcode area, located within Caerphilly East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF83 1RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 44 Castle Street, Caerphilly, CF83 1XP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | 8 Til Late | 192 Bedwas Road, Caerphilly, CF83 3AU | Walking directions to 8 Til Late |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Brynau Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1NU | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 10/12 Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1JN | Walking directions to Iceland |
Elected local representatives for CF83 1RJ, 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 1RJ 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CF83 1RJ in Caerphilly East is £210,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CF83 1RJ, including Twyn Primary School, St Helen's Catholic Primary School and St James Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF83 1RJ is Caerphilly, about 913 m away.
CF83 1RJ 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 1RJ 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).
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.