PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode district · Hengoed

Housing in CF82

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

Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Population
21,199 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (46.9%). Flats make up 7.4%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF82Wales
Detached22.7%28.5%
Semi-detached46.9%32.1%
Terraced22.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat5.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.7% of households in CF82 own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 13.3% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 34.6% own outright and 36.1% with a mortgage.

CF82
71%
13%
16%
Wales
  • Owned70.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented13.3%17%
  • Social rented15.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF82Wales
Owned outright34.6%38%
With a mortgage or loan36.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council9.9%8.7%
From a housing association5.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF82Wales
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.2%). 27.9% of households include dependent children.

CF82Wales
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%14.6%
Couple, no children17.5%16.5%
Couple with dependent children20.2%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children7.7%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%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

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

Explore

Look up another area

Sectors in this district