Mountain Road is in Caerphilly and in Caerphilly district. CF83 1XA is located in the St Martins electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mountain Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 1FR, CF83 1GE, CF83 1GD, CF83 1JQ, CF83 1GQ, CF83 1FP, CF83 1GB, CF83 1GA, CF83 1FQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF83 1XA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF83 1XA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.5% | 50.8% | 13.3% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.5% | 32% | -8.5% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10% | 5.5% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 40.7% | 42.6% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 36.7% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.5% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 27.9% | 19.2% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 8.2% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 13.7% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 18% | 5.0% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.6% | 32.5% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| White | 93.9% | 90.9% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 9.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.8% 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 | 93.6% | 92.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 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 | 93.6% | 92.2% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 5% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.7% | 37.2% | 14.5% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mountain Road was 753.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 571.7% higher than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mountain Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 4th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 368.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magistrates Court Mountain Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2018-03-23 | £598,531 |
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 278 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Martin's School Hillside , CF83 1UW | - not rated | 443 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Twyn Primary School East View , CF83 1UT | - not rated | 539 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Primary Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol G.G. Caerffili Pontygwindy Road , CF83 3HG | - not rated | 1,114 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geshmak | 6 Clive Street | 44 yd | |
| Imperial Desserts | 68-70 Cardiff Road | 73 yd | |
| Tyfu Cafe/Ty Fu on the go | 97 Cardiff Road | 93 yd | |
| The Deli | 8 St Fagans Street | 122 yd | |
| Bake Station | Cafe, 3 Station Terrace | 158 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Arms | 46 Cardiff Road | 78 yd | |
| The Malcolm Uphill | 87-91 Cardiff Road | 93 yd | |
| The Aviary (Caerphilly ) Ltd | Uned A, 42 Cardiff Road | 122 yd | |
| The Court House | The Courthouse, Cardiff Road | 229 yd | |
| Caerphilly Conservative Club | 43-45 Bartlett Street | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack's Plaice | Shop Unit, 8 Pentrebane Street | 11 yd | |
| Curry Nights | 2-4 Pentrebane Street | 36 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | Uned A, 2-4 Pentrebane Street | 36 yd | |
| Mr Chippy | 5 Clive Street | 44 yd | |
| Hot Chickz | Shop Unit A, 85 Cardiff Road | 60 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 6-12 Cardiff Road | 218 yd | |
| Morrisons | Castle Court | 525 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.