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NP12 2EA

Highfield Road

Pontllanfraith

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Detailed insights for NP12 2EA

Overview

Postcode NP12 2EA is located in an urban city, within the Pontllanfraith ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontllan-fraith area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pontllan-fraith is £44,283 per year. The nearest station is Hengoed located about 1.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Pontllan-fraith has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Pontllan-fraith has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Pontllan-fraith is £44,283 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP12 2EA.

Transport

The nearest station is Hengoed located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
4,515.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.39(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.11(-30%)
Public order
6.18(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.49(-44%)
Other crime
3.37(+43%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
97.97%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Caribbean
1
0.29%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
29.58%
No qualifications
60
21.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
18.31%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
41.91%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.82%
Social rents from council
22
16.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.15%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Pontllanfraith

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Pontllanfraith area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontllanfraith 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 Pontllanfraith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£305,000
Flats2£96,000
Semi-Detached38£188,000
Terraced17£157,000

10 year median price trend in Pontllanfraith

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

Schools

In the NP12 2EA postcode area, located within Pontllan-fraith, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP12 2EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBryn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePenllwyn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicablePontllanfraith Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerphillyW07000088
WardPontllanfraithW05001670
ParishPontllanfraithW04000912
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pontllan-fraithW02000300
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 011EW01001405
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.