Tydfil Road is in Bedwas, Caerphilly and in Rhymney Valley district. CF83 8EF is located in the Bedwas and Trethomas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Caerphilly. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tydfil Road, Bedwas, Caerphilly, CF83 8EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF83 8QZ, CF83 8AZ, CF83 8EG, CF83 8BA, CF83 8AY, CF83 8EE, CF83 8ED, CF83 8BE, CF83 8UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF83 8EF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 46.1% | 47.2% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 53.9% | 52.8% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CF83 8EF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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 | 22.6% | 26.8% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 52.4% | -5.3% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 7.6% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 46.8% | 52.8% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 26.9% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 21.8% | 13.3% | -8.5% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 5.2% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 21.3% | 5.0% | 13.4% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 18.5% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.6% | 31.3% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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 Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| White | 100% | 99% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 98.9% | 98.3% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 98.9% | 98.3% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tydfil Road was 54.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.5% lower than the Bedwas and Trethomas average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tydfil Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bedwas and Trethomas and the 208th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 111.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Tydfil Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £478,000 | 2025-09-24 | £478,000 |
| 12 Tydfil Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2025-07-29 | £272,859 |
| 16 Tydfil Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £257,000 | 2024-06-28 | £278,395 |
| Sunnybank, 17 Tydfil Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2024-05-10 | £211,097 |
| 20 Tydfil Road, Caerphilly, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-01-25 | £261,040 |
CF83 8EF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CF83 8EF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedwas Infant School St Mary's Street , Bedwas CF83 8EE | - not rated | 214 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bedwas Junior School Church Street , Bedwas CF83 8EB | - not rated | 493 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bedwas High School Newport Road , Bedwas CF83 8BJ | - not rated | 951 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tyn - y - Wern Primary Navigator Street , Trethomas CF83 8BR | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St James Primary Lansbury Park , CF83 3GT | - not rated | 1,789 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Bee's Pantry | 9 Church Street | 404 yd | |
| Village Coffee Shop | Shop Unit, 24 Church Street | 410 yd | |
| The Rock | The Rock, 1-3 Church Street | 539 yd | |
| The Loft | Unit 11 (Lawrence Court), Greenway | 674 yd | |
| Eden Centre Caerphilly | Unit B, 6 Greenway | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church House Inn | Church Street | 134 yd | |
| The Wonky Bar | 17 Church Street | 405 yd | |
| Bridgend Inn | Bridgend Inn, The Square | 586 yd | |
| Bedwas Rugby Football Club | Bedwas Rugby Club, Bedwas Road | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kings Chinese | 7 Church Street | 405 yd | |
| Bedwas Fish Bar | 22 Church Street | 410 yd | |
| Bhaji Indian Takeaway | 20 Church Street | 410 yd | |
| The Happy Fish & Chips | Unit 1, Llanfabon Drive Shops, Llanfabon Drive | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Bedwas | 51-53 Church Street | 189 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 | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 43.9% |
| 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 | 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 | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 261.05 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 261.05 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 39.12 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.