Eglwysilan, Abertridwr, Caerphilly, CF83 4JG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF83 4JG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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	46.6%	47.4%	0.8%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	53.4%	52.6%	-0.8%	49.0%	3.6%

Partnership Status

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 4JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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	36.8%	42.2%	5.4%	37.9%	4.3%
Married: Opposite sex	40.7%	40.8%	0.1%	44.2%	-3.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	13.7%	10.8%	-2.9%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	6.3%	2.8%	-3.5%	6.1%	-3.3%

Health

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	44.1%	43.2%	-0.9%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	30.8%	33.8%	3.0%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	17.2%	15.2%	-2.0%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	5.7%	5.5%	-0.2%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	1.2%	1.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 16.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33%	26.8%	-6.2%	18.2%	8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.3%	10.9%	-8.4%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	20.4%	3.9%	13.4%	7.0%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.3%	2.4%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	16.5%	4.9%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	10.9%	16.5%	5.6%	33.8%	-17.3%
Other	4.9%	2.5%	-2.4%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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)
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	99.2%	98.6%	-0.6%	81.4%	17.2%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.4% 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	98.4%	99.4%	1.0%	83.2%	16.2%
European Union	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	6.1%	-6.1%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.4%	99.4%	1.0%	83.2%	16.2%
10+ Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	9.8%	-9.2%
5-10 Years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	76.7%	-1.8%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	24.5%	13.5%	11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	67.4%	37.2%	30.2%
Christian	27.7%	46.2%	-18.5%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Eglwysilan Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eglwysilan was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.8% lower than the Aber Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Eglwysilan has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aber Valley and the 242nd highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CF83 4JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eglwysilan are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Caerphilly.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Eglwysilan, Abertridwr, Caerphilly, CF83 4JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF83 4JG

Average Price
£526,374

Semi-Detached
£513,758

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£734,651

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£343,329

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eglwysilan

Average Price
£525,953

Semi-Detached
£517,150

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£733,256

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£336,253

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on EglwysilanStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Coedcaecorrwg Eglwysilan, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2020-08-06	£433,512
Rose & Crown Inn Eglwysilan, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2018-03-22	£336,253
Number 1 Coedcaecorrwg Eglwysilan, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2017-09-29	£600,788
Gleneagles Eglwysilan, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2014-12-17	£733,256

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF83 4JG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Part-Time Employee	43
Retired	41
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Looking after home or family	21
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	12
Other	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Education	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Ifor Bach Windsor Way , Abertridwr CF83 4AB	- not rated	1,458 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cardinal Newman R.C. Comprehensive School Dynea Road , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DP	- not rated	1,482 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Heol-Y-Celyn Primary School Holly Street , Rhydyfelin CF37 5DB	- not rated	1,682 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cwmaber Junior School Brynhafod Road , Abertridwr CF83 4BH	- not rated	1,720 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cwmaber Infant School Bryngelli Terrace , Abertridwr CF83 4FF	- not rated	1,830 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cwrt Y Gegin	Cwrt Y Celyn Farm, Ffynnonbwla Road		1,002 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF83 4JG postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	37.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	12.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	12.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	12.5%

Speed Aviability

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	12.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	50.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	27.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	29.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	46.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	46.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	2.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	6.12 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.