Postcode Analysis Caerphilly, Wales

NP12 0AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NP12 0AA.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP12 0AA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP12 0AA spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. 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

NP12 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Rock in Caerphilly. Administratively it sits within Argoed ward and the Islwyn constituency.

For families considering a move, NP12 0AA represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 NP12 0AA are sourced from Output Area W00006994 (shared with 42 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 NP12 0AA. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

NP12 0AA has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Parsons0.7 km
  • Pearns Pharmacies0.7 km
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Parsons0.7 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Oakdale Rugby Football Club0.7 km
  • Oakdale Rugby Football Club0.7 km
  • The Rock0.2 km
  • The Rock0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Chinese Oakdale0.7 km
  • The Chinese Oakdale0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Maes Manor Hotel0.6 km
  • Maes Manor Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gilfach Fargoed2.7 km
  • Bargoed3.2 km
  • Pengam3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Rock0.1 km
  • Rock Villas0.2 km
  • The Rock0.2 km
  • Rock Villas0.2 km