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NP11 7AH

Cromwell Road

Risca West

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Detailed insights for NP11 7AH

Overview

Postcode NP11 7AH 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 low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 Crosskeys, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Waunfawr Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.5%
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 844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Risca West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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 7AH.

Transport

The nearest station is Crosskeys located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP11 7AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Crosskeys

N/A

Walking directions to Crosskeys

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP11 7AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWaunfawr ParkLargeWalking directions to Waunfawr Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
654.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.14(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.67(-45%)
Public order
7.47(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(-7%)
Vehicle crime
3.11(+8%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
98.14%
Other White
3
0.93%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.31%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
28.52%
No qualifications
58
20.42%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.73%
Apprenticeship
22
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
55.64%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.8%
Social rents from council
18
13.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.27%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP11 7AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP11 7AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202529, Medart Street, Newport, NP11 7AGDetachedFreehold£165,000
21 Feb 202557, Medart Street, Newport, NP11 7AGTerracedFreehold£205,000
14 Jul 202515, Cromwell Road, Newport, NP11 7AFTerracedFreehold£170,000
26 Sept 20253, Medart Place, Newport, NP11 7DJDetachedFreehold£174,000
10 Mar 20255, New Park Road, Newport, NP11 7AETerracedFreehold£222,000

Schools

In the NP11 7AH postcode area, located within Risca West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP11 7AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableWaunfawr Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableRisca Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP11 7AH, 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 017AW01001411
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP11 7AH

Is NP11 7AH (Risca West) safe?

The area around NP11 7AH records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 7AH?

The median sale price around NP11 7AH 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 7AH?

There are 2 schools close to NP11 7AH, including Waunfawr Primary School and Risca Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP11 7AH?

The closest station to NP11 7AH is Crosskeys, about 803 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP11 7AH?

NP11 7AH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 844 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP11 7AH (Risca West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport West and Islwyn covering NP11 7AH 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).

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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.