Postcode Analysis Caerphilly, Wales

BEECH EMBANKMENT, CF82 7AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH EMBANKMENT, CF82 7AJ.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CF82 7AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 80% 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 7AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beech Embankment, 0.3km from Ystrad Mynach in Ystrad Mynach. Administratively it sits within Ystrad Mynach ward and the Caerphilly constituency.

For families considering a move, CF82 7AJ represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £164k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 7AJ are sourced from Output Area W00007501 (shared with 16 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 7AJ. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 172,000

1 sales · Mean £ 172,000

Terraced

£ 138,000

3 sales · Mean £ 144,166

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

CF82 7AJ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order5
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Nisa JAT0.3 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Veg of Evans0.3 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Ystrad Mynach Non-Political Club0.2 km
  • Ystrad Mynach Non-Political Club0.2 km
  • Maesycwmmer Inn0.9 km
  • Maesycwmmer Inn0.9 km
  • The Junction Inn0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Cwm Bakery Coffee Shop0.1 km
  • Viceroy of India0.2 km
  • Cwm Bakery Coffee Shop0.1 km
  • Viceroy of India0.2 km
  • Fortuna Bingo0.1 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • AND Stores0.2 km
  • Lidl0.1 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • AND Stores0.2 km
  • Lidl0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Beech Tree Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Erhan's Chargrill0.1 km
  • Fireaway Ystrad Mynach0.2 km
  • Flavours of India Takeaway0.2 km
  • Golden Gate Chinese0.2 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ystrad Mynach0.6 km
  • Hengoed0.8 km
  • Pengam3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Moriah0.1 km
  • Moriah0.1 km
  • The Beech Tree0.1 km
  • The Beech Tree0.1 km
  • Lidl0.2 km