Gwerna Crescent, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed, CF82 7QB

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Gwerna Crescent is in Maesycwmmer, Hengoed and in Caerphilly district. CF82 7QB 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 Gwerna Crescent, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed, CF82 7QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF82 7PZ, CF82 7QA, CF82 7PY, CF82 7PX, CF82 7QP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF82 7QB 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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Gwerna Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gwerna Crescent 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.

Gwerna Crescent 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%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF82 7QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gwerna Crescent are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Caerphilly.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gwerna Crescent, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed, CF82 7QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF82 7QB

Average Price
£184,252

Semi-Detached
£184,252

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gwerna Crescent

Average Price
£183,429

Semi-Detached
£183,429

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gwerna CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Gwerna Crescent, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2020-07-29	£144,384
6 Gwerna Crescent, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,000	2017-03-21	£170,319
12 Gwerna Crescent, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£56,250	2002-08-09	£196,783
10 Gwerna Crescent, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£45,000	2001-12-13	£188,294
6 Gwerna Crescent, Hengoed, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£37,500	2000-11-29	£162,652

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Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maesycwmmer Primary School Tabor Road , Maesycwmmer CF82 7PU	- not rated	576 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Lewis Girls' Comprehensive School Oakfield Street , CF82 7WW	- not rated	722 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Trinity Fields School & Resource Centre Caerphilly Road , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XW	- not rated	945 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta Central Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7XQ	- not rated	1,082 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ystrad Mynach Primary Lewis Street , Ystrad Mynach CF82 7AQ	- not rated	1,120 yd	Welsh establishment	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Family Dining Ltd at Tesco Cafe	Tesco Stores Ltd, New Road	675 yd
Riverside Lodge	Ffrwd Farm, Pandy Lane	776 yd
Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel & Spa	The Bryn	776 yd
The Spice Tree	The Spice Tree, Thomas Street	880 yd
The Beech Tree Hotel	Beech Tree Hotel, 43 Bedwlwyn Road	925 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shappelles	New Cottage, The Bridge	760 yd
Maesycwmmer Inn	Main Road	825 yd
The Angel Inn	The Angel Inn, Thomas Street	850 yd
Ystrad Mynach Non-Political Club	23 Bedwlwyn Road	1,002 yd
The Junction Inn	Junction Inn, 9 King's Hill	1,017 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Boy	65 Main Road	540 yd
Fish Kitchen 1854	58 Main Road	739 yd
Erhan's Chargrill	2 Pengam Road	827 yd
Pak Sing House	36a Bedwlwyn Road	885 yd
Ystrad Fish Bar	Shop Unit, 6 Commercial Street	920 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Foodstores, Pengam Road	827 yd
Tesco	Pengam Road	827 yd
AND Stores	18 Bedwlwyn Road	964 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF82 7QB postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.