Cross Keys, Newport, NP11 7PS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP11 7PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	51.5%	1.7%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.2%	48.5%	-1.7%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	34.8%	38%	3.2%	37.9%	0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	42.4%	40.9%	-1.5%	44.2%	-3.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	11.2%	10.6%	-0.6%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	10.5%	8%	-2.5%	6.1%	1.9%

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	36.6%	35.5%	-1.1%	48.4%	-12.9%
Good health	33.3%	37.9%	4.6%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	17.7%	19.5%	1.8%	12.7%	6.8%
Bad health	7.2%	5.3%	-1.9%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	5.1%	1.8%	-3.3%	1.2%	0.6%

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 19.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.7%	21.6%	-8.1%	18.2%	3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.3%	9.9%	-10.4%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	21.2%	2.7%	13.4%	7.8%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	5.1%	0.8%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	17.9%	6.7%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	19.8%	7.5%	33.8%	-14.0%
Other	3.6%	4.4%	0.8%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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 Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.4%	97.6%	-1.8%	81.4%	16.2%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.9% 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	99.7%	97.9%	-1.8%	83.2%	14.7%
European Union	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.7%	98.5%	-1.2%	83.2%	15.3%
10+ Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	9.8%	-8.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.3%
Less than 2 years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.4%	76.7%	-3.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
No passport held	26.3%	13.5%	12.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54%	37.2%	16.8%
Christian	37.5%	46.2%	-8.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is NP11 7PS dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around NP11 7PS was 127.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the Crosskeys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

NP11 7PS has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Crosskeys and the 141st highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NP11 7PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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

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 Cross Keys, Newport, NP11 7PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP11 7PS

Average Price
£573,767

Semi-Detached
£449,151

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£651,666

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£542,584

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in NP11 7PS

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ty'R Sgubor Blackvein Mountain Road, Newport, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building	£410,000	2019-06-11	£531,403
Gelliffiniog Farm Blackvein Mountain Road, Newport, Caerphilly Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£249,999	2014-06-12	£452,117
Glenside Bungalow Blackvein Mountain Road, Newport, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building	£410,000	2007-07-25	£695,016
Waunfawr Cottage, Newport, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2003-09-16	£605,840

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP11 7PS

Employment

NP11 7PS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Retired	63
Part-Time Employee	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Self-Employed	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	10
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Waunfawr Primary School Waunfawr Road , Crosskeys NP11 7PG	- not rated	828 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Risca Primary School Danygraig Road , Risca NP11 6DB	- not rated	1,857 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Wyclif Independent Christian School Wyndham Street , CF83 8PU	- not rated	2,160 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Machen Primary School Commercial Road , Machen CF83 8NA	- not rated	2,354 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ty Sign Primary School Elm Drive , Risca NP11 6HJ	- not rated	2,613 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
Cwtch Cafe	Cross Keys Campus, Risca Road		812 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Crosskeys Rugby Football Club Bar	Cross Keys Rugby Football Club, Pandy Park Access Road		1,055 yd
Crosskeys Rugby Football Club Catering	Pandy View		1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crosskeys Foodie Limited	Unit A, 50 Gladstone Street	924 yd
Family Kebab House	11 Risca Road	972 yd
New Crosskeys Chinese	5 Risca Road	972 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP11 7PS postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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%

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	28.6%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

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

Overview of NP11 7PS