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NP12 3UW

Pritchard Terrace

Cefn Fforest and Pengam

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Detailed insights for NP12 3UW

Overview

Postcode NP12 3UW is located in an urban city, within the Cefn Fforest and Pengam ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pengam & Cefn Fforest area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pengam & Cefn Fforest is £39,117 per year. The nearest station is Hengoed located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Pengam & Cefn Fforest has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Pengam & Cefn Fforest has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Pengam & Cefn Fforest is £39,117 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP12 3UW.

Transport

The nearest station is Hengoed located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP12 3UW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hengoed

N/A

Walking directions to Hengoed

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
2,624.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.91(-70%)
Public order
3.64(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.64(-75%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.73(-66%)
Other theft
1.82(-64%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
96.58%
Pakistani
6
1.58%
Other White
4
1.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.26%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
32.1%
Level 3 (A level)
64
19.75%
No qualifications
62
19.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
15.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
39.29%
Owns with a mortgage
58
34.52%
Social rents from council
17
10.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.33%
Other social rented
7
4.17%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Cefn Fforest and Pengam

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Cefn Fforest and Pengam area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,736 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cefn Fforest and Pengam 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 Cefn Fforest and Pengam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£365,000
Semi-Detached32£163,500
Terraced13£140,000

10 year median price trend in Cefn Fforest and Pengam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cefn Fforest and Pengam.

Schools

In the NP12 3UW postcode area, located within Pengam & Cefn Fforest, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP12 3UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFleur-De-Lys Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gyfun Cwm RhymniWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableTiryberth Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerphillyW07000088
WardCefn Fforest and PengamW05001654
ParishPengamW04000909
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pengam & Cefn FforestW02000296
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 007EW01001389
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.