Market Close is in Nelson, Treharris and in Caerphilly district. CF46 6AZ is located in the Nelson electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 2009-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Close, Nelson, Treharris, CF46 6AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF46 6PD, CF46 6NW, CF46 6NF, CF46 6NH, CF46 6LR, CF46 6NG, CF46 6LS, CF46 6NN, CF46 6HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF46 6AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 37.4% | 5.1% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 40.2% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 12.2% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 43.8% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 31.9% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 18.8% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.5% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 25.3% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 6.6% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 17% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.7% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 30.7% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.2% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.7% | 96.5% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.3% | 96.9% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 97.2% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.3% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 18.1% | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.3% | 37.2% | 24.1% |
| Christian | 28.9% | 46.2% | -17.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Close was 145.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 118.6% higher than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Nelson and the 113th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.4%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Market Close, Treharris, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2025-04-29 | £237,052 |
| 3 Market Close, Treharris, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-05-10 | £408,420 |
| 9 Market Close, Treharris, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2020-07-27 | £230,723 |
| 12 Market Close, Treharris, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2019-04-18 | £252,985 |
| 3 Market Close, Treharris, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2017-08-11 | £373,444 |
CF46 6AZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CF46 6AZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llancaeach Junior School Commercial Street , Nelson CF46 6NF | - not rated | 199 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanfabon Infants School Bryncelyn Avenue , Nelson CF46 6HL | - not rated | 275 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trelewis Primary School Trelewis , Treharris CF46 6AH | - not rated | 2,333 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greenhill Primary School Penywrlod , Gelligaer CF82 8EU | - not rated | 2,601 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Edwardsville Primary School Cardiff Road , Edwardsville CF46 5NE | - not rated | 3,214 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brunch Barn | Dynevor Terrace | 57 yd | |
| Cafe Nelson | Cafe Nelson, 12 Commercial Street | 161 yd | |
| The Sunflower Cakery | Unit A, 13 Commercial Street | 226 yd | |
| Community Kitchen | Nelson Community Centre, Bryncelyn | 674 yd | |
| Colliers Adventure Farm | Caerphilly Road | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynevor Arms | Dynevor Arms Hotel, Commercial Street | 117 yd | |
| Tylers Arms | Tylers Arms, Heol Fawr | 120 yd | |
| Jacabbs Club | Jacabbs Club, Wern Crescent | 242 yd | |
| Lord Nelson Inn | The Lord Nelson Inn, 4 Commercial Street | 244 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | Royal Oak Hotel, Shingrig Road | 349 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Dynevor House, Dynevor Terrace | 58 yd | |
| Ringside Grill Ltd | 37, 33-39 Commercial Street | 84 yd | |
| Simla Tandoori | Simla Tandoori, 31 Commercial Street | 94 yd | |
| Lucky Dragon | 18 Commercial Street | 117 yd | |
| Webbers Fish Bar | Shop Unit, 17 Commercial Street | 216 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 8-10 Commercial Street | 117 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-operrative, Mabon Road | 650 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.