CF83 1BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Waunwaelod Way, 1.2km from Thornhill in Caerphilly. Administratively it sits within St Martins ward and the Caerphilly constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF83, CF83 1BD offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k. 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 CF83 1BD are sourced from Output Area W00007448 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WAUNWAELOD WAY, CF83 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WAUNWAELOD WAY, CF83 1BD.
382
49
£ 44,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF83 1BD 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CF83 1BD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £800k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF83 1BD. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 800,000
3 sales · Mean £ 712,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CF83 1BD has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Beech Farm Penrhos0.5 km
- Beech Farm Penrhos0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Black Cock Inn0.0 km
- Black Cock Inn0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Mountain View Ranch0.8 km
- Mountain View Ranch0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Caerphilly1.8 km
- Aber1.9 km
- Energlyn & Churchill Park2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ffordd Waun Waelod0.4 km
- Ffordd Waun Waelod0.4 km
- Congregational Church0.5 km
- Congregational Church0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF831BD · Data under Open Government Licence