Pontypandy Lane is in Caerphilly and in Caerphilly district. CF83 3HT 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 Pontypandy Lane, Caerphilly, CF83 3HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 3ER, CF83 3SS, CF83 3HS, CF83 3ST, CF83 3SY, CF83 3EY, CF83 3JW, CF83 3JN, CF83 3SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF83 3HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 34.3% | 34.5% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 49.8% | 8.6% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 9.1% | -4.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 2.7% | -5.6% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 61.8% | 13.7% | 48.4% | 13.4% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 30% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 6.7% | -10.1% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 1% | -4.2% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 3HT this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 9.1% | -24.2% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 7.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 9.8% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 20.9% | 10.3% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 45.6% | 26.2% | 33.8% | 11.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 95.8% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 95.5% | 93.8% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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 | 95.1% | 93.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.2% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.4% | 37.2% | 22.2% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pontypandy Lane was 34.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% lower than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Pontypandy Lane has the 44th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 267th lowest crime rate of 560 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 131.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanarth House Pontypandy Lane, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-08-20 | £329,501 |
| Mackworth Grange Pontypandy Lane, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £5,692,873 | 2014-03-11 | £8,967,613 |
CF83 3HT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 250 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol G.G. Caerffili Pontygwindy Road , CF83 3HG | - not rated | 746 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Ilan School Pontygwyndy Road , Caerphilly CF83 3HD | - not rated | 767 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Primary Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 870 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Infant School Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 870 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Junior School Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 870 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doughnutters Ltd | Unit F, 37 Sir Alfred Owen Way | 410 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 6, Gallagher Retail Park, Parc Pontypandy | 460 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 3c, Gallagher Retail Park, Parc Pontypandy | 460 yd | |
| Captiva Spa & Lounge | Beaumont House, Corbetts Lane | 644 yd | |
| Eden Centre Caerphilly | Unit B, 6 Greenway | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery | Corbetts Lane | 643 yd | |
| Crossways | Crossways Public House Unit A, Crossways Park | 683 yd | |
| The Green Lady | Pontygwindy Road | 696 yd | |
| Caerphilly Rugby Football Club | Caerphilly Rugby Club, Virginia View | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Palace | 160 Pontygwindy Road | 402 yd | |
| The Indian Valley Garden | 29-31 Pontygwindy Road | 1,050 yd | |
| Kwong Ming | 23 Pontygwindy Road | 1,073 yd | |
| Golden Valley | 88 Mill Road | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 12-13, Gallagher Retail Park, Parc Pontypandy | 460 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, Pontygwindy Road | 534 yd | |
| Tesco | Parc Pontypandy | 683 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 50.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.