Hengoed Road is in Hengoed and in Rhymney Valley district. CF82 7NW is located in the Hengoed electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hengoed Road, Hengoed, CF82 7NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF82 7JQ, CF82 7NU, CF82 7NN, CF82 7JR, CF82 7NT, CF82 7JP, CF82 7JN, CF82 7NS, CF82 7NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF82 7NW 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 | 49.7% | 49.5% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.5% | 0.2% | 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 | 34.8% | 37.6% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.7% | 46% | -2.7% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 46.6% | 37% | -9.6% | 48.4% | -11.4% |
| Good health | 24.1% | 34% | 9.9% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 17.2% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 9.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 37.3% | 24.1% | -13.2% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 12.6% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 14.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 17.4% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.6% | 23.3% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.7% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 98.6% | 95.7% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 96.4% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hengoed Road was 27.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% lower than the Hengoed average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hengoed Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hengoed and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Hengoed Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-04-25 | £152,279 |
| 17 Hengoed Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-12-16 | £216,702 |
| 14 Hengoed Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-06-28 | £108,325 |
| 21 Hengoed Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-09-29 | £177,241 |
| 2 Hengoed Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £176,985 | 2023-07-27 | £193,257 |
CF82 7NW 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 | 100 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hengoed Primary School Chapel Terrace , Hengoed CF82 7JU | - not rated | 320 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ystrad Mynach Primary Lewis Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7AQ | - not rated | 863 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lewis Girls' Comprehensive School Oakfield Street , CF82 7WW | - not rated | 884 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta Central Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XQ | - not rated | 890 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maesycwmmer Primary School Tabor Road , Maesycwmmer CF82 7PU | - not rated | 1,035 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 Beech Tree Hotel | Beech Tree Hotel, 43 Bedwlwyn Road | 513 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd at Tesco Cafe | Tesco Stores Ltd, New Road | 544 yd | |
| Portofino Ystrad Mynach | Unit C, 24 Penallta Road | 646 yd | |
| Cwm Bakery Coffee Shop | Shop Unit, 35 Bedwlwyn Road | 668 yd | |
| Viceroy of India | 12-14 Penallta Road | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Junction Inn | Junction Inn, 9 King's Hill | 536 yd | |
| Cross Keys Inn | Cross Keys Inn, Gelligaer Road | 716 yd | |
| Ystrad Mynach Non-Political Club | 23 Bedwlwyn Road | 730 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | The Angel Inn, Thomas Street | 772 yd | |
| Maesycwmmer Inn | Main Road | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pak Sing House | 36a Bedwlwyn Road | 535 yd | |
| Erhan's Chargrill | 2 Pengam Road | 591 yd | |
| Beech Tree Fish Bar | 39 Bedwlwyn Road | 730 yd | |
| Fireaway Ystrad Mynach | Unit A, 18 Bedwlwyn Road | 740 yd | |
| Golden Gate Chinese | 7 Penallta Road | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Pengam Road | 591 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Foodstores, Pengam Road | 591 yd | |
| AND Stores | 18 Bedwlwyn Road | 750 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 | 55 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.22 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.