Is NP1 a safe place to live?

Crime rates in NP1 are higher than average, at 270 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is often due to it being a busy urban or commercial area.

How much do houses cost in NP1?

The average property price in NP1 is currently around £229k.

What is the population of NP1?

The population for the NP1 area is approximately 23,866 residents according to the latest census data.

Area Analysis Caerphilly, Wales

NP1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NP1 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

23,866

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 36,538 /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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8/10

family_restroomFamily

3/10

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3/10

workEmployment

3/10

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4/10

paymentsAffluence

3/10

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7/10

homeHome Ownership

5/10

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8/10

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Area Character

NP1 is an established family neighbourhood — 66% 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 £229k. Property prices are trending down 6.8% year-on-year.

home £229,502 median price

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP1 is a postcode district in Caerphilly, Wales, covering 0 active and 1649 retired postcodes.

Property: Average house prices in NP1 are around £229k, down 6.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NP1 at 270 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 NP1 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 / British96.4%

Asian / British Asian1.1%

Black / African / Caribbean0.5%

Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 2%

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2585

Anti-social behaviour1407

Public order731

Criminal damage and arson529

Other theft332

school Local Schools

Tutshill Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils

Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre

Good1074 pupils

Offa's Mead Academy

Good127 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Llangynidr Service Station Shop
Llangynidr Service Station Shop

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Cwmcarn Pizza
Cwmcarn Pizza