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Housing in CF82 7EN

What the homes in CF82 7EN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ystrad Mynach & Nelson
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,384 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (50.4%). Flats make up 12.9%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

CF82 7ENWales
Detached8.4%28.5%
Semi-detached28.4%32.1%
Terraced50.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat5.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.3%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71.1% of households in the CF82 7EN area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 22.9% of households, above the Wales figure of 17%. 41.8% own outright and 29.3% with a mortgage.

CF82 7EN
71%
23%
Wales
  • Owned71.1%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented22.9%17%
  • Social rented6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF82 7ENWales
Owned outright41.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan29.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.7%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council1.7%8.7%
From a housing association4.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF82 7ENWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.5%). 22.1% of households include dependent children.

CF82 7ENWales
Living alone, under 6620.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%14.6%
Couple, no children14%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.2%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Caerphilly

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Caerphilly (August 2026, +8.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CaerphillyWales
All homes£747£846
One bedroom£551£636
Two bedrooms£689£779
Three bedrooms£777£890
Four or more£1,094£1,247
Detached£950£1,083
Semi-detached£782£877
Terraced£740£833
Flat or maisonette£613£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF82 7EN (Ystrad Mynach & Nelson) (about 1,384 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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