Sir Alfred Owen Way is in Pontygwindy Industrial Estate, Caerphilly and in Caerphilly district. CF83 3RU is located in the Morgan Jones electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 2013-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sir Alfred Owen Way, Pontygwindy Industrial Estate, Caerphilly, CF83 3RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 3HF, CF83 3RT, CF83 3HG, CF83 3JA, CF83 3SU, CF83 3EW, CF83 3HA, CF83 3HJ, CF83 3HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF83 3RU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 51.8% | 48.8% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 48.2% | 51.2% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 3RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% 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 | 32% | 34.7% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 54.4% | 5.1% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 6.9% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 1.9% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.9%) 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 | 51.8% | 62.9% | 11.1% | 48.4% | 14.5% |
| Good health | 25.2% | 25% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -8.6% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 9.4% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 2.5% | -4.8% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 25.2% | 11.2% | -14.0% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 10.1% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.6% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 28.5% | 14.1% | 16.9% | 11.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 32.4% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.4% | 93% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 96.6% | 95.1% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.3% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61% | 37.2% | 23.8% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 46.2% | -14.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sir Alfred Owen Way was 96.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Morgan Jones average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sir Alfred Owen Way has the 34th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Morgan Jones and the 210th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 89.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 6 Hills Court Sir Alfred Owen Way, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-03-06 | £328,722 |
| Unit 4A Hills Court Sir Alfred Owen Way, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2016-05-03 | £370,178 |
CF83 3RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 184 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol G.G. Caerffili Pontygwindy Road , CF83 3HG | - not rated | 171 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasyfelin Primary Lewis Drive , Churchill Park CF83 3FT | - not rated | 449 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyn Primary School East View , CF83 1UT | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Castell Crescent Road , CF83 1WH | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St James Primary Lansbury Park , CF83 3GT | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group at Asda Cafe | Pontygwindy Road | 419 yd | |
| TLC Treats | 4 Ton-Y-Felin Road | 581 yd | |
| Burger Joint | 27 Ton-Y-Felin Road | 582 yd | |
| Dragon City | 44 Bedwas Road | 582 yd | |
| Nuaire Staff Canteen | Nuaire Ltd, Western Industrial Estate | 796 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Lady | Pontygwindy Road | 78 yd | |
| Caerphilly Rugby Football Club | Caerphilly Rugby Club, Virginia View | 162 yd | |
| Piccadilly Hotel | Piccadilly Hotel, Piccadilly Square | 571 yd | |
| Caerphilly Workmens Institute | Caerphilly Workmens Hall & Ins, 20 Castle Street | 656 yd | |
| Caerphilly Social Club | 44 Castle Street | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Palace | 160 Pontygwindy Road | 376 yd | |
| The Indian Valley Garden | 29-31 Pontygwindy Road | 396 yd | |
| Kwong Ming | 23 Pontygwindy Road | 419 yd | |
| Castle Kebabs | 18 Pontygwindy Road | 439 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 2 Piccadilly Square | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, Pontygwindy Road | 630 yd | |
| Morrisons | Castle Court | 830 yd | |
| Tesco | Parc Pontypandy | 848 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 12-13, Gallagher Retail Park, Parc Pontypandy | 972 yd | |
| Iceland | 6-12 Cardiff Road | 1,066 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 | 67.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 67.9% |
| 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 | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.23 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.