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Housing in CF83 8GS

What the homes in CF83 8GS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bedwas & Trethomas
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,707 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (62.2%). Flats make up 26.4%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

CF83 8GSWales
Detached2%28.5%
Semi-detached62.2%32.1%
Terraced9.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat25.7%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.6% of households in the CF83 8GS area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 12.2% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 27.9% own outright and 25.8% with a mortgage.

CF83 8GS
54%
12%
34%
Wales
  • Owned53.6%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented12.2%17%
  • Social rented34%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF83 8GSWales
Owned outright27.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan25.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council25.2%8.7%
From a housing association8.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF83 8GSWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (17.2%). 25.2% of households include dependent children.

CF83 8GSWales
Living alone, under 6617.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.6%14.6%
Couple, no children14.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.8%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%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 CF83 8GS (Bedwas & Trethomas) (about 1,707 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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