NP22 3AF House Prices & Local Information

NP22 3AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Princetown in Caerphilly. Administratively it sits within Twyn Carno ward and the Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney constituency.

For families considering a move, NP22 3AF represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 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 NP22 3AF are sourced from Output Area W00007473 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.