St Christophers Drive is in Caerphilly and in Caerphilly district. CF83 1DD is located in the St Martins electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Christophers Drive, Caerphilly, CF83 1DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 1DG, CF83 1DH, CF83 1DB, CF83 1DF, CF83 1DL, CF83 1DJ, CF83 1DN, CF83 1DE, CF83 1BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF83 1DD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.4% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.6% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 23.8% | 30% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 49.3% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.8% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 14.6% | 14.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
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 | 27% | 37.6% | 10.6% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 38.8% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 22.8% | 15.1% | -7.7% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 6.9% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 27.6% | 23.9% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 7.5% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 11.5% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 9.7% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 16.4% | 8.0% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 27.4% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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 | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.5% | 98.8% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 98.5% | 96.8% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 96.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.2% | 6.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Christophers Drive was 8.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.9% lower than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
St Christophers Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 14th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 St Christophers Drive, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2025-06-26 | £215,046 |
| 66 St Christophers Drive, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-01-19 | £259,387 |
| 68 St Christophers Drive, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-11-27 | £213,105 |
| 66 St Christophers Drive, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-02-22 | £201,718 |
| 58 St Christophers Drive, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-12-21 | £215,798 |
CF83 1DD 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 1DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Castell Crescent Road , CF83 1WH | - not rated | 523 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Martin's School Hillside , CF83 1UW | - not rated | 846 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cwrt Rawlin Primary School Cae Meillion , CF83 1SN | - not rated | 852 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hendre Junior School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP | - not rated | 1,199 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hendre Infants School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP | - not rated | 1,199 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 Coffee House | Caerphilly Miners Centre, The Miners, 1 Beech Tree View | 388 yd | |
| Personnel Hygiene Services Staff Canteen | P H S Group Ltd, Western Industrial Estate | 545 yd | |
| Creazione Cafe | Creazione Fitness Village, Block E - Sparks House, Western Industrial Estate | 628 yd | |
| Funtastic Kids Play Ltd | Unit 1, Block F - Forward House, Western Industrial Estate | 628 yd | |
| Geshmak | 6 Clive Street | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moathouse | 30 Lon-Y-Llyn | 184 yd | |
| The Malcolm Uphill | 87-91 Cardiff Road | 724 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 46 Cardiff Road | 750 yd | |
| The Aviary (Caerphilly ) Ltd | Uned A, 42 Cardiff Road | 756 yd | |
| The Court House | The Courthouse, Cardiff Road | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Boy | 6 St Fagans Street | 650 yd | |
| Jack's Plaice | Shop Unit, 8 Pentrebane Street | 670 yd | |
| Mr Chippy | 5 Clive Street | 684 yd | |
| Curry Nights | 2-4 Pentrebane Street | 697 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | Uned A, 2-4 Pentrebane Street | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 6-12 Cardiff Road | 832 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 1-2 Cae Meillion | 891 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| 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 | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.