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Housing in NP11 4QA

What the homes in NP11 4QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Oakdale & Pen-twyn
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,433 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (58.6%). Flats make up 6.7%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP11 4QAWales
Detached15.4%28.5%
Semi-detached19.1%32.1%
Terraced58.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat4.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.9% of households in the NP11 4QA area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 39.4% own outright and 36.5% with a mortgage.

NP11 4QA
76%
16%
Wales
  • Owned75.9%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.9%0.3%
  • Private rented16%17%
  • Social rented7.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP11 4QAWales
Owned outright39.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan36.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council0.8%8.7%
From a housing association6.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP11 4QAWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.8%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

NP11 4QAWales
Living alone, under 6622.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%14.6%
Couple, no children18.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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 NP11 4QA (Oakdale & Pen-twyn) (about 1,433 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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