Ger Nant is in Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed and in Caerphilly district. CF82 7FE is located in the Ystrad Mynach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ger Nant, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, CF82 7FE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF82 7ES, CF82 7ET, CF82 7EP, CF82 7DN, CF82 7EQ, CF82 7ER, CF82 7FG, CF82 7DL, CF82 7FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF82 7FE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.2% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.8% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CF82 7FE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.5% | 31.4% | 7.9% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65% | 58.3% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 14.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 5.1% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.9% | 60.3% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 11.9% |
| Good health | 31% | 31.4% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 9.7% | 10.3% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 7.6% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 14.7% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 22.4% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 40% | 40% | 0.0% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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 | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 98.2% | 95.9% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 98% | 95.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.4% | 76.7% | 16.7% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.9% | 37.2% | 15.7% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ger Nant was 7.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.7% lower than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ger Nant has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Nelson and the 10th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Ger Nant, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2025-08-08 | £271,527 |
| 17 Ger Nant, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-03-27 | £242,970 |
| 8 Ger Nant, Hengoed, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2022-08-26 | £283,003 |
| 7 Ger Nant, Hengoed, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2021-11-19 | £270,839 |
| 10 Ger Nant, Hengoed, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2021-04-23 | £299,535 |
CF82 7FE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 212 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 55 |
| Education | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Fields School & Resource Centre Caerphilly Road , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XW | - not rated | 627 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lewis Girls' Comprehensive School Oakfield Street , CF82 7WW | - not rated | 965 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta Central Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XQ | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ystrad Mynach Primary Lewis Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7AQ | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maesycwmmer Primary School Tabor Road , Maesycwmmer CF82 7PU | - not rated | 1,825 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Coffee Shop | Coleg Y Cymoedd - Ystrad Mynach Campus, Twyn Road | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers Arms | Coopers Arms, Caerphilly Road | 108 yd | |
| Shappelles | New Cottage, The Bridge | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch Side Cafe | Caerphilly County Borough Centre For Sporting Excellence, Caerphilly Road | 260 yd | |
| Ystrad Fish Bar | Shop Unit, 6 Commercial Street | 959 yd | |
| Lucky Valley Chinese | 14 Commercial Street | 959 yd | |
| Chicken and Pizza Land | 7 Commercial Street | 1,018 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.61 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.