Postcode Analysis Caerphilly, Wales

BRAMBLING CRESCENT, CF82 6BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMBLING CRESCENT, CF82 6BF.

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Population

519

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF82 6BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

CF82 6BF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CF82 6BF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brambling Crescent, 0.5km from Penybryn in Ystrad Mynach. Administratively it sits within Hengoed ward and the Caerphilly constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CF82 6BF are sourced from Output Area W00010280 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF82 6BF. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 288,475

12 sales · Mean £ 295,579

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

CF82 6BF has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Other crime2
Other theft2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • J N Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • J N Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Watkins Farm Shop0.9 km
  • Watkins Farm Shop0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Crosskeys Inn0.7 km
  • Crosskeys Inn0.7 km
  • Fox and Hounds0.7 km
  • The Lindsay Club0.5 km
  • Fox and Hounds0.7 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Cosy Cafe0.7 km
  • Cosy Cafe0.7 km
  • Full Circle0.4 km
  • Howells Training Ltd0.3 km
  • Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Catering Facilities0.4 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Peppino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Peppino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Roadside Grill0.9 km
  • Roadside Grill0.9 km
  • Gelligaer Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • McColl's0.9 km
  • McColl's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pengam1.6 km
  • Hengoed1.7 km
  • Ystrad Mynach1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Cae Ysgubor0.3 km
  • Cae Ysgubor0.3 km
  • Derwendeg Primary School0.3 km
  • Derwen Deg School0.3 km
  • Derwendeg Primary School0.4 km