Area Analysis Caerphilly, Wales

CF8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CF8 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

30,193

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 29,867 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
workEmployment
3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CF8 is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £247k. Property prices are trending up 14.3% year-on-year.

home £247,665 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF8 is a postcode district in Caerphilly, Wales, covering 0 active and 1660 retired postcodes.

Property: Average house prices in CF8 are around £247k, up 14.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CF8 at 289 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CF8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3539
Anti-social behaviour1387
Public order999
Criminal damage and arson714
Other theft570

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Superdrug
  • Quick Snack News
  • Quick Snack News
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Clwb Bowls Bargoed
  • Bargoed Bowls Club (ALTERNATIVE ADDRESS)