CF82 6AL area guide
Who lives in CF82 6AL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Ystrad Mynach & Nelson
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,931 (2024)
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What CF82 6AL is like
CF82 6AL 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 2,931 people. 69.2% of households own their home, 16.9% rent privately and 13.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 60.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CF82 6 sold for a median of £235,000 over the year to August 2026.
How CF82 6AL compares
Headline figures for CF82 6AL, set against Wales as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 30.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where CF82 6AL differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CF82 6 is down 11.4% on the year before.
CF82 6AL FAQs
01Is CF82 6AL a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in CF82 6AL?The median sale price over the last year was £235,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £235,000.
03Is CF82 6AL safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in CF82 6AL?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers CF82 6AL?The local authority for CF82 6AL is Caerphilly.
The local authority for CF82 6AL is Caerphilly.
06How well connected is CF82 6AL?Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10.
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.