Area360 logo

Postcode insights

CF83 3RR

The Paddock

Van

Interactive map showing CF83 3RR and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CF83 3RR

Overview

Postcode CF83 3RR is located in an urban city, within the Van ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Machen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Machen is £47,884 per year. The nearest station is Caerphilly located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Machen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Machen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Machen is £47,884 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF83 3RR.

Transport

The nearest station is Caerphilly located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF83 3RR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Caerphilly

N/A

Walking directions to Caerphilly
0.9 mi

Aber

N/A

Walking directions to Aber

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
177.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.75(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.75(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.88(+109%)
Public order
6.88(-23%)
Vehicle crime
5.62(+79%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
92.83%
Pakistani
9
3.23%
Other Asian
5
1.79%
Other Black
2
0.72%
Other White
2
0.72%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
35.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.02%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
39.1%
Owns outright
35
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Van

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Van area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Van over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£462,500
Flats4£116,500
Semi-Detached14£270,000
Terraced16£146,000

10 year median price trend in Van

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Van.

Schools

In the CF83 3RR postcode area, located within Machen, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF83 3RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableTwyn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableSt James PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF83 3RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF83 3RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons44 Castle Street, Caerphilly, CF83 1XPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miHeron FoodsBrynau Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1NUWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miIceland10/12 Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1JNWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerphillyW07000088
WardVanW05001676
ParishVanW04000915
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MachenW02000310
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 021DW01001419
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.