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CF83 1QX area guide

Who lives in CF83 1QX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Caerphilly East
Council: Caerphilly
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,420 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF83 1QX is like

CF83 1QX is a postcode in the Caerphilly East area of Caerphilly. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,420 people. 22.2% of households own their home, 8.8% rent privately and 68.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 37% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in CF83 1 sold for a median of £264,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF83 1QX compares

Headline figures for CF83 1QX, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 76.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£264,250

Median over 132 sales in CF83 1, +10.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

8 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£41,936

Average annual income before tax, higher than 17% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF83 1QX differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
76.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
68.9% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CF83 1 is up 10.1% on the year before.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.8% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

CF83 1QX FAQs

Is CF83 1QX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 76.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in CF83 1QX?

The median sale price over the last year was £264,250.

Homes in CF83 1 sold for a median of £264,250 across 132 sales in the year to August 2026, +10.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF83 1QX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 76.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF83 1QX, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in CF83 1QX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 22.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (48.7%).

Which council covers CF83 1QX?

The local authority for CF83 1QX is Caerphilly.

CF83 1QX comes under Caerphilly in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF83 1QX?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Caerphilly Rail Station, 0.7 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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