Park Road is in Maesycwmmer, Hengoed and in Rhymney Valley district. CF82 7QA is located in the Maesycwmmer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Road, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed, CF82 7QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF82 7PZ, CF82 7PY, CF82 7QB, CF82 7PX, CF82 7QP, CF82 7PT, CF82 7PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF82 7QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.3% | 50.9% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 52.7% | 49.1% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 27.5% | 37.9% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 45.3% | -8.1% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 8.2% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 6.6% | -1.0% | 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 | 35.4% | 46.3% | 10.9% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 31.6% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 17% | 15% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.5% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 28.7% | 19.8% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 17.1% | 5.1% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 14% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 34.1% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 0.3% |
| Other | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 100% | 97.9% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98.7% | 97.5% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 97.5% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.7% | 76.7% | 4.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.4% | 37.2% | 19.2% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Road was 82.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.8% higher than the Hengoed average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hengoed and the 257th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 302.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Park Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-02-28 | £221,220 |
| 48 Park Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2024-12-06 | £204,319 |
| 38 Park Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-02-28 | £225,036 |
| Garth House, 2 Park Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2017-12-15 | £247,212 |
| 20 Park Road, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2015-10-02 | £215,817 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maesycwmmer Primary School Tabor Road , Maesycwmmer CF82 7PU | - not rated | 517 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lewis Girls' Comprehensive School Oakfield Street , CF82 7WW | - not rated | 691 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trinity Fields School & Resource Centre Caerphilly Road , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XW | - not rated | 944 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta Central Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XQ | - not rated | 1,046 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ystrad Mynach Primary Lewis Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7AQ | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd at Tesco Cafe | Tesco Stores Ltd, New Road | 602 yd | |
| The Spice Tree | The Spice Tree, Thomas Street | 802 yd | |
| Riverside Lodge | Ffrwd Farm, Pandy Lane | 851 yd | |
| Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel & Spa | The Bryn | 851 yd | |
| The Beech Tree Hotel | Beech Tree Hotel, 43 Bedwlwyn Road | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maesycwmmer Inn | Main Road | 748 yd | |
| Shappelles | New Cottage, The Bridge | 756 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | The Angel Inn, Thomas Street | 771 yd | |
| The Junction Inn | Junction Inn, 9 King's Hill | 932 yd | |
| Ystrad Mynach Non-Political Club | 23 Bedwlwyn Road | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Boy | 65 Main Road | 460 yd | |
| Fish Kitchen 1854 | 58 Main Road | 662 yd | |
| Erhan's Chargrill | 2 Pengam Road | 769 yd | |
| Pak Sing House | 36a Bedwlwyn Road | 824 yd | |
| Ystrad Fish Bar | Shop Unit, 6 Commercial Street | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Foodstores, Pengam Road | 769 yd | |
| Tesco | Pengam Road | 769 yd | |
| AND Stores | 18 Bedwlwyn Road | 920 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 | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.