Postcode insights

CF83 2AR

Skomer Island Way

Penyrheol

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Detailed insights for CF83 2AR

Overview

Postcode CF83 2AR is located in an urban city, within the Penyrheol ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caerphilly South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caerphilly South is £53,895 per year. The nearest station is Aber, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Caerphilly South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,675 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Caerphilly South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caerphilly South is £53,895 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF83 2AR.

Transport

The nearest station is Aber located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF83 2AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Aber

N/A

Walking directions to Aber
0.9 mi

Energlyn and Churchill Park

N/A

Walking directions to Energlyn and Churchill Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
2,680.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.1(-67%)
Public order
4.66(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.58(-72%)
Shoplifting
2.15(-67%)
Other theft
1.07(-77%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
96.36%
Chinese
10
2.8%
Irish
1
0.28%
Other White
1
0.28%
Other
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
44.15%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.6%
No qualifications
24
9.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.66%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
65.62%
Owns outright
35
27.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.91%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Penyrheol

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£295
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £312K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Penyrheol area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penyrheol over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£373,750£322
Semi-Detached66£232,500£292
Terraced23£204,000£279
Flats8£135,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penyrheol

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penyrheol.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236,000£101,000£142,500£138,000
2017£224,950£98,500£140,000£145,475
2018£249,500£101,500£150,000£145,000
2019£240,068£111,250£153,750£147,625
2020£275,500£112,825£167,000£152,000
2021£285,000£109,750£181,000£160,000
2022£329,995£109,500£230,000£200,000
2023£363,750£128,000£215,000£208,000
2024£347,000£121,500£230,000£207,500
2025£371,000£128,000£230,000£230,000
2026£361,250£140,000£256,250£192,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penyrheol.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penyrheol.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£156£184£193
2017£205£169£183£177
2018£218£185£187£161
2019£216£187£189£160
2020£237£201£193£157
2021£264£187£223£198
2022£290£177£269£218
2023£307£190£262£248
2024£318£222£272£238
2025£316£224£290£263
2026£304£255£314£312
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penyrheol.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF83 2AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF83 2AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202624, Skomer Island Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2ARDetachedFreehold£327,000
28 Nov 202570, Skomer Island Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2ARDetachedFreehold£430,000
21 Nov 20254, Skomer Island Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
10 Nov 202574, Skomer Island Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2ARDetachedFreehold£452,500
05 Mar 202543, Skomer Island Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2DBDetachedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the CF83 2AR postcode area, located within Caerphilly South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF83 2AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCwrt Rawlin Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHendre Junior SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHendre Infants SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF83 2AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF83 2AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlBeddau Way, Caerphilly, CF83 2AXWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco ExpressNantgarw Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1SNWalking directions to Tesco Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF83 2AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aneurin Minton

Penyrheol - Elected 11 Dec 2025

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
WardPenyrheolW05001669
ParishPenyrheol, Trecenydd and EnerglynW04000911
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly SouthW02000313
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 024AW01001398
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2007-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF83 2AR

Is CF83 2AR (Caerphilly South) safe?

The area around CF83 2AR records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 CF83 2AR?

The median sale price around CF83 2AR in Caerphilly South is £250,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF83 2AR?

There are 8 schools close to CF83 2AR, including Cwrt Rawlin Primary School, Hendre Junior School and Hendre Infants School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF83 2AR?

The closest station to CF83 2AR is Aber, about 986 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF83 2AR?

CF83 2AR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,675 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF83 2AR (Caerphilly South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Caerphilly covering CF83 2AR is Chris Evans (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aneurin Minton (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.