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Housing in NP11 6AE

What the homes in NP11 6AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Risca East
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (53.3%). Flats make up 8.3%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP11 6AEWales
Detached1.2%28.5%
Semi-detached53.3%32.1%
Terraced37.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat8.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.2% of households in the NP11 6AE area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 9.9% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 28.6% own outright and 27.6% with a mortgage.

NP11 6AE
56%
33%
Wales
  • Owned56.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.3%
  • Private rented9.9%17%
  • Social rented33.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP11 6AEWales
Owned outright28.6%38%
With a mortgage or loan27.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.8%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council28.8%8.7%
From a housing association4.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP11 6AEWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (17%). 27.5% of households include dependent children.

NP11 6AEWales
Living alone, under 6615.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.8%14.6%
Couple, no children17%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.1%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children12.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%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 NP11 6AE (Risca East) (about 1,488 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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