Postcode CF83 3QJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 102.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Energlyn and Churchill Park, about 1 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 3 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Caerphilly East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 71.9% 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 3QJ.
The nearest station is Energlyn and Churchill Park located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Energlyn and Churchill Park | N/A | Walking directions to Energlyn and Churchill Park |
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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF83 3QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | 147, Pen Y Cae, Caerphilly, CF83 3BX | Terraced | Freehold | £153,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 10, Heol Lewis, Caerphilly, CF83 3QA | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 5, Bro Y Fan, Caerphilly, CF83 3QG | Terraced | Freehold | £152,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 3, Bro Y Fan, Caerphilly, CF83 3QG | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 18, Maes Briallu, Caerphilly, CF83 3QE | Terraced | Freehold | £164,000 |
In the CF83 3QJ 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. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Bedwas Junior School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF83 3QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 8 Til Late | 192 Bedwas Road, Caerphilly, CF83 3AU | Walking directions to 8 Til Late |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Parc Pontypandy, Caerphilly, CF83 3NL | Walking directions to Tesco |
Elected local representatives for CF83 3QJ, 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 3QJ records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around CF83 3QJ 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 3QJ, including St James Primary, St Helen's Catholic Primary School and Bedwas Junior School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF83 3QJ is Energlyn and Churchill Park, about 1,543 m away.
CF83 3QJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3 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 3QJ 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).