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NP22 5PT

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Moriah and Pontlottyn

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Detailed insights for NP22 5PT

Overview

Postcode NP22 5PT is located in a rural town, within the Moriah and Pontlottyn ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg is £35,374 per year. The nearest station is Rhymney located about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg is £35,374 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP22 5PT.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhymney located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP22 5PT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Rhymney

N/A

Walking directions to Rhymney
0.6 mi

Pontlottyn

N/A

Walking directions to Pontlottyn

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
496.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.2(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.83(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.1(+1%)
Public order
6.55(-20%)
Other theft
3.28(-28%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
93.85%
Other Asian
6
1.85%
Indian
5
1.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.92%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
29.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
21.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.83%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.69%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
34.81%
Owns outright
37
23.42%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
15.82%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.8%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Moriah and Pontlottyn

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Moriah and Pontlottyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moriah and Pontlottyn 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 Moriah and Pontlottyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£195,000
Semi-Detached6£145,000
Terraced31£134,000

10 year median price trend in Moriah and Pontlottyn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moriah and Pontlottyn.

Schools

In the NP22 5PT postcode area, located within Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP22 5PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBryn Awel Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Y LawntWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableIdris Davies School 3 to 18Welsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP22 5PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP22 5PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRhymney Convenience Store1 Jerusalem Street, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5JBWalking directions to Rhymney Convenience Store
0.4 miRhymney Service StationVictoria Road, Tredegar, NP22 5NUWalking directions to Rhymney Service Station
0.4 miNisa Local61 High Street, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5LPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miFamily Shopper35 High Street, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5LPWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.5 miTan-Y-Bryn Store119-120 Tan-Y-Bryn, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5LGWalking directions to Tan-Y-Bryn Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP22 5PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dai Harse

Moriah and Pontlottyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mansel Powell

Moriah and Pontlottyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nick Smith

Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCaerphillyW06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyW07000084
ParishRhymneyW04000746
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhymney, Pontlottyn & AbertysswgW02000290
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Caerphilly 001DW01001406
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.