Lon Fach, Caerphilly, CF83 1BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF83 1BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	51.2%	-1.2%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	47.6%	48.8%	1.2%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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 CF83 1BZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% 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	19.1%	22.6%	3.5%	37.9%	-15.3%
Married: Opposite sex	56.6%	54.3%	-2.3%	44.2%	10.1%
Separated	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.4%	4.7%	-1.7%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	16.7%	16.2%	-0.5%	6.1%	10.1%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	28.1%	29.6%	1.5%	48.4%	-18.8%
Good health	28.5%	32.7%	4.2%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	28.5%	26.2%	-2.3%	12.7%	13.5%
Bad health	12.4%	8.1%	-4.3%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	1.2%	2.3%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.9%	22.8%	-11.1%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	9.9%	-2.1%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	15.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	8%	9.1%	1.1%	5.3%	3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	15.5%	5.9%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	22%	6.1%	33.8%	-11.8%
Other	4.8%	5.2%	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	98.5%	97.7%	-0.8%	81.4%	16.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.1% 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	99.3%	98.1%	-1.2%	83.2%	14.9%
European Union	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	5.6%	-4.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.9%	98.1%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.9%
10+ Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.9%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.1%	76.7%	4.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
No passport held	18.5%	13.5%	5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.8%	37.2%	6.6%
Christian	51.2%	46.2%	5.0%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Lon Fach Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lon Fach was 88.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.2% lower than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lon Fach has the 37th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 235th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CF83 1BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 Lon Fach 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 Lon Fach, Caerphilly, CF83 1BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF83 1BZ

Average Price
£347,717

Semi-Detached
£313,755

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£361,301

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lon Fach

Average Price
£342,249

Semi-Detached
£315,827

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£351,057

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lon FachStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Lon Fach, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2023-02-28	£302,136
4 Lon Fach, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2016-10-21	£326,905
3 Lon Fach, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£168,000	2011-04-28	£317,830
2 Lon Fach, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building	£165,500	2009-07-10	£328,190
6 Lon Fach, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2008-05-22	£313,824

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF83 1BZ

Employment

CF83 1BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CF83 1BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	119
Full-Time Employee	58
Part-Time Employee	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Self-Employed	11
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	2
Other	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Construction	12
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Other	4
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Castell Crescent Road , CF83 1WH	- not rated	747 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cwrt Rawlin Primary School Cae Meillion , CF83 1SN	- not rated	764 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hendre Junior School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP	- not rated	818 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hendre Infants School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP	- not rated	818 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Cenydd School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP	- not rated	942 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
ChaChaccino's	Unit R, Trecenydd Business Park	382 yd
Team Rees Gym Ltd	Unit 1-5, Trecenydd Business Park	386 yd
Poppelwood	Unit 19, Trecenydd Business Park	386 yd
Personnel Hygiene Services Staff Canteen	P H S Group Ltd, Western Industrial Estate	511 yd
Creazione Cafe	Creazione Fitness Village, Block E - Sparks House, Western Industrial Estate	559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Moathouse	30 Lon-Y-Llyn	439 yd
Trecenydd Snooker & Sports Bar	First Avenue	634 yd
Cwrt Rawlin Inn	Cwrt Rawlin Inn, Cae Meillion	724 yd
The Court House	The Courthouse, Cardiff Road	1,000 yd
The Aviary (Caerphilly ) Ltd	Uned A, 42 Cardiff Road	1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Delicious Sandwich Bar	98 St Cenydd Road	656 yd
The Fish Factory	102 St Cenydd Road	656 yd
Pagoda	Unit 4, Castle View Shopping Centre, Cae Meillion	712 yd
Express Takeaway	3 Cae Meillion	724 yd
Castle Gate Restaurant	Castlegate Restaurant And Takeaway, 5 Cae Meillion	724 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 1-2 Cae Meillion	724 yd
Lidl GB Ltd	Castle Gate Development, 5 Beddau Way	1,025 yd
Iceland	6-12 Cardiff Road	1,077 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF83 1BZ 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	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%

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	68 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF83 1BZ