Crescent Road is in Caerphilly and in Rhymney Valley district. CF83 1AB is located in the Morgan Jones electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crescent Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 1AD, CF83 1AL, CF83 1AJ, CF83 1AF, CF83 1GN, CF83 1AH, CF83 1GJ, CF83 1AP, CF83 1BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF83 1AB has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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% | 49% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50% | 51% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 | 31.7% | 36.9% | 5.2% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 44.4% | -7.0% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 9.3% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 42.7% | 41.5% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -6.9% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 38.4% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.8% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 25.7% | 20.4% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.7% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 14.2% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 10.2% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 13.7% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 27.9% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.5% | 97.7% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 96.6% | 95% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crescent Road was 353.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 215.3% higher than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Crescent Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 13th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mistleby Crescent Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-09-03 | £320,000 |
| Charlesville Crescent Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-03-21 | £487,639 |
| Castle Villa Crescent Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2020-03-13 | £499,697 |
| Llys Ifor Crescent Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2018-06-29 | £530,406 |
| Garton Crescent Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2017-12-15 | £334,933 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Castell Crescent Road , CF83 1WH | - not rated | 164 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Primary Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 789 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School Hillside , CF83 1UW | - not rated | 841 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Twyn Primary School East View , CF83 1UT | - not rated | 856 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Caerffili Pontygwindy Road , CF83 3HG | - not rated | 914 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 Old Library | Morgan Jones Park, Nantgarw Road | 246 yd | |
| The Deli | 8 St Fagans Street | 361 yd | |
| Geshmak | 6 Clive Street | 476 yd | |
| Imperial Desserts | 68-70 Cardiff Road | 497 yd | |
| Tyfu Cafe/Ty Fu on the go | 97 Cardiff Road | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Court House | The Courthouse, Cardiff Road | 366 yd | |
| The Aviary (Caerphilly ) Ltd | Uned A, 42 Cardiff Road | 425 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 46 Cardiff Road | 463 yd | |
| The Malcolm Uphill | 87-91 Cardiff Road | 530 yd | |
| Caerphilly Municipal Club | Municipal Club, Market Street | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Boy | 6 St Fagans Street | 306 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 49 Cardiff Road | 392 yd | |
| My Cod Fish Bar | 57 Cardiff Road | 415 yd | |
| Curry Nights | 2-4 Pentrebane Street | 428 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | Uned A, 2-4 Pentrebane Street | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 6-12 Cardiff Road | 451 yd | |
| Morrisons | Castle Court | 644 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.