GOSHAWK RISE, CF82 6BG House Prices & Local Information

CF82 6BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Goshawk Rise, 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. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 £291k, up 18.8% year-on-year. 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 6BG are sourced from Output Area W00010280 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.