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Housing in NP22 5QA

What the homes in NP22 5QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg
Council
Caerphilly
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (53.5%). Flats make up 10%, below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP22 5QAWales
Detached8.2%28.5%
Semi-detached28.2%32.1%
Terraced53.5%26.6%
Purpose-built flat9.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.5% of households in the NP22 5QA area own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 7.5% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 26.6% own outright and 16.9% with a mortgage.

NP22 5QA
44%
49%
Wales
  • Owned43.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented7.5%17%
  • Social rented48.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP22 5QAWales
Owned outright26.6%38%
With a mortgage or loan16.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.3%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council43.5%8.7%
From a housing association5.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP22 5QAWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.8%). 27.6% of households include dependent children.

NP22 5QAWales
Living alone, under 6618.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.7%14.6%
Couple, no children10.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.1%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children14.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%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 NP22 5QA (Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg) (about 1,459 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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