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NP11 6DE

Bridge Street

Risca West

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Detailed insights for NP11 6DE

Overview

Postcode NP11 6DE is located in an urban city, within the Risca West ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Risca West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Risca West is £41,352 per year. The nearest station is Risca and Pontymister, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Risca Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Risca West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Risca West has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Risca West is £41,352 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP11 6DE.

Transport

The nearest station is Risca and Pontymister located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP11 6DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Risca and Pontymister

N/A

Walking directions to Risca and Pontymister

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP11 6DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRisca ParkSmallWalking directions to Risca Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
4,352.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.14(+86%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.31(-43%)
Other theft
11.47(+150%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.26(+40%)
Public order
9.66(+18%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
95.15%
Other White
9
2.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.65%
Indian
1
0.32%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
33.97%
No qualifications
56
21.37%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.25%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
27.63%
Owns with a mortgage
39
25.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Risca West

Median price£196,000
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £242K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Risca West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £367,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Risca West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£338,500£259
Semi-Detached23£218,500£229
Terraced26£190,000£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Risca West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Risca West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£122,000£118,500
2017£224,950£128,100£119,000
2018£162,500£139,950£120,750
2019£290,000£155,000£133,000
2020£201,000£152,000£136,750
2021£225,000£180,400£138,250
2022£269,000£198,093£145,000
2023£322,000£213,000£160,000
2024£272,500£180,000£165,000
2025£368,500£220,000£185,500
2026£248,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Risca West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Risca West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£118£121
2017£229£134£126
2018£146£146£133
2019£241£164£142
2020£229£162£157
2021£209£197£155
2022£191£201£158
2023£256£220£185
2024£261£196£198
2025£260£213£196
2026£277£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Risca West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Risca West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP11 6DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP11 6DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Sept 202532, Bridge Street, Newport, NP11 6DESemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
21 Mar 20257, Bridge Street, Newport, NP11 6DESemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
23 Jan 202622, Ebbw Street, Newport, NP11 6DJTerracedFreehold£192,500
20 Jun 202517, Machen Street, Newport, NP11 6DHTerracedFreehold£185,000
13 Mar 202641, Danygraig Road, Newport, NP11 6DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the NP11 6DE postcode area, located within Risca West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP11 6DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRisca Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableTy Sign Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePentwynmawr Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP11 6DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP11 6DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar45 Tredegar Street, Newport, NP11 6BWWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miOne Stop77 Tredegar Street, Newport, NP11 6BWWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miLidlCommercial Street, Risca, NP11 6AWWalking directions to Lidl

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP11 6DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Owen

Risca West - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Ceri Marina Wright

Risca West - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ruth Jones

Newport West and Islwyn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport West and IslwynW07000105
WardRisca WestW05001672
ParishRisca WestW04000914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Risca WestW02000306
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 017BW01001412
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP11 6DE

Is NP11 6DE (Risca West) safe?

The area around NP11 6DE records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NP11 6DE?

The median sale price around NP11 6DE in Risca West is £196,000 (about £219 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP11 6DE?

There are 4 schools close to NP11 6DE, including Risca Primary School, Ty Sign Primary School and Pentwynmawr Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP11 6DE?

The closest station to NP11 6DE is Risca and Pontymister, about 872 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP11 6DE?

NP11 6DE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 922 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP11 6DE (Risca West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport West and Islwyn covering NP11 6DE is Ruth Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bob Owen (Independent) and Ceri Marina Wright (Labour Party).

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.