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CF46 6BN area guide

Who lives in CF46 6BN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ystrad Mynach & Nelson
Council: Caerphilly
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,464 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF46 6BN is like

CF46 6BN is a postcode in the Ystrad Mynach & Nelson area of Caerphilly. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,464 people. 79.3% of households own their home, 11.5% rent privately and 9.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 51.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in CF46 6 sold for a median of £184,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF46 6BN compares

Headline figures for CF46 6BN, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£184,000

Median over 93 sales in CF46 6, +11.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

7 schools within 2.0 miles. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£45,945

Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF46 6BN differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CF46 6 is up 11.5% on the year before.
03
An older population
28.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
04
Few private renters
Only 11.5% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
79.3% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

CF46 6BN FAQs

Is CF46 6BN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in CF46 6BN?

The median sale price over the last year was £184,000.

Homes in CF46 6 sold for a median of £184,000 across 93 sales in the year to August 2026, +11.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF46 6BN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF46 6BN, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in CF46 6BN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 79.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (46.3%).

Which council covers CF46 6BN?

The local authority for CF46 6BN is Caerphilly.

CF46 6BN comes under Caerphilly in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF46 6BN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Quakers Yard Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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