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NP11 6PA

Elm Drive

Risca East

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Detailed insights for NP11 6PA

Overview

Postcode NP11 6PA is located in an urban city, within the Risca East ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Risca East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Risca East is £43,748 per year. The nearest station is Risca and Pontymister located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Risca East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 566 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Risca East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.2%

Approximately 21.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Risca East is £43,748 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Risca and Pontymister located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP11 6PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Risca and Pontymister

N/A

Walking directions to Risca and Pontymister

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
6,117.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.7(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.31(+67%)
Public order
16.02(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.81(+71%)
Other theft
8.29(+64%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
95.52%
Other
6
1.79%
Arab
4
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Irish
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
26.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.4%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.01%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
37.96%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.39%
Social rents from council
27
19.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Risca East

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Risca East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Risca East 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 Risca East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£342,500
Semi-Detached32£182,500
Terraced26£170,000

10 year median price trend in Risca East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP11 6PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePentwynmawr Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableTy Sign Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTy Isaf Infants & Nursery SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP11 6PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP11 6PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAlco Minimarket275-277 Elm Drive, Newport, NP11 6PPWalking directions to Alco Minimarket

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport West and IslwynW07000105
WardRisca EastW05001671
ParishRisca EastW04000913
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Risca EastW02000305
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 016DW01001410
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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