First Avenue is in Caerphilly and in Caerphilly district. CF83 2SB is located in the Penyrheol electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about First Avenue, Caerphilly, CF83 2SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 2SN, CF83 2SP, CF83 2SA, CF83 2SD, CF83 2SG, CF83 2SH, CF83 2SQ, CF83 2SR, CF83 2SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF83 2SB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 49.5% | 48.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 2SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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 | 32.8% | 42.7% | 9.9% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.6% | 38.6% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 8.6% | -4.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 (68.3%) 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 | 39.9% | 38% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 24.9% | 30.3% | 5.4% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 18% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 14.7% | 9.9% | -4.8% | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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.
In the area around CF83 2SB this area, 35.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50% | 35.8% | -14.2% | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 9.6% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 12.4% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 19.3% | 11.9% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 18.3% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.4% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 98.9% | 97.2% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 98.2% | 98.9% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 98.9% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| No passport held | 34.5% | 13.5% | 21.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 68.5% | 37.2% | 31.3% |
| Christian | 21.7% | 46.2% | -24.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| 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 First Avenue was 179.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.1% higher than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
First Avenue has the 17th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 76th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 126.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 First Avenue, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-06-27 | £246,943 |
| 37 First Avenue, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-03-21 | £232,631 |
| 53 First Avenue, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-05-09 | £206,191 |
| 71 First Avenue, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-01-25 | £142,695 |
| 63 First Avenue, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-07-16 | £217,882 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendre Junior School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP | - not rated | 488 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hendre Infants School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP | - not rated | 488 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Cenydd School St Cenydd Road , Trecenydd CF83 2RP | - not rated | 603 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Primary Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 846 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Castell Crescent Road , CF83 1WH | - not rated | 917 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChaChaccino's | Unit R, Trecenydd Business Park | 132 yd | |
| Team Rees Gym Ltd | Unit 1-5, Trecenydd Business Park | 133 yd | |
| Poppelwood | Unit 19, Trecenydd Business Park | 133 yd | |
| The Old Library | Morgan Jones Park, Nantgarw Road | 646 yd | |
| Personnel Hygiene Services Staff Canteen | P H S Group Ltd, Western Industrial Estate | 996 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trecenydd Snooker & Sports Bar | First Avenue | 169 yd | |
| The Moathouse | 30 Lon-Y-Llyn | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delicious Sandwich Bar | 98 St Cenydd Road | 368 yd | |
| The Fish Factory | 102 St Cenydd Road | 368 yd | |
| Golden Valley | 88 Mill Road | 771 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Unit B, Bowls Court, Bowls Terrace | 972 yd | |
| China Boy | 6 St Fagans Street | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | The Bowls Inn PH, Brynhyfryd Road | 967 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 | 80 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 | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.