Pendarren Road is in Aberbeeg, Abertillery and in Caerphilly district. NP13 2DA is located in the Crumlin electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islwyn. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pendarren Road, Aberbeeg, Abertillery, NP13 2DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP13 2DB, NP13 2BX, NP13 2DU, NP13 2BT, NP13 2BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP13 2DA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 50.5% | 48.2% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 51.8% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 NP13 2DA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.4% 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 | 21.1% | 26.1% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -11.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60% | 56.4% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 12.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 7.2% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34% | 37.2% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 31.6% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 21.6% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 | 37.4% | 23.4% | -14.0% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 12.1% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 13.6% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 13.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 26.4% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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 Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| White | 99.7% | 99.3% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
In this area, 97% 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% | 97% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 97.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 26.8% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pendarren Road was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.7% higher than the Crumlin average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pendarren Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Crumlin and the 241st highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lodge Pendarren Road, Abertillery, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-06-26 | £333,003 |
| Khushi Residential Care Home Pendarren Road, Abertillery, Caerphilly Other, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2018-06-13 | £935,189 |
| Ridgeway Pendarren Road, Abertillery, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2017-12-04 | £357,589 |
| Edenend Pendarren Road, Abertillery, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2017-07-28 | £259,584 |
| Whitehaven Pendarren Road, Abertillery, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2015-04-17 | £427,419 |
NP13 2DA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NP13 2DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinant Primary School Conway Road , Pentwyn NP11 3JN | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sofrydd C.P. School Sofrydd Road , Crumlin NP11 5DW | - not rated | 3,528 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crumlin High Level Primary School Commercial Road , Crumlin NP11 4PX | - not rated | 3,813 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rhiw Syr Dafyedd Primary Oakdale , NP12 0NA | - not rated | 3,931 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Markham Primary School Pantycefn Road , Markham NP12 0QD | - not rated | 4,275 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose's Grill | Unit 1, Riverside Works, Glandwr Industrial Estate | 667 yd | |
| The Eden Centre | Unit 7 Glandwr Industrial Estate | 734 yd | |
| Kirsty's Kiosk | Pen-Y-Fan Pond Kiosk, Pen-Y-Fan Country Park | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberbeeg Rugby Club | Aberbeeg Rfc, Railway Terrace | 378 yd | |
| Pentwyn Inn | Pentwyn Inn, Pentwyn Terrace | 1,023 yd | |
| Mount Pleasant Inn | Mount Pleasant Inn, Mount Pleasant Estate | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time | 8 Commercial Road | 888 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 | 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 | 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 | 35.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 45.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 45.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.