Thomas Fields is in Rhymney, Tredegar and in Caerphilly district. NP22 5PG is located in the Moriah and Pontlottyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thomas Fields, Rhymney, Tredegar, NP22 5PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP22 5PQ, NP22 5PJ, NP22 5PF, NP22 5NZ, NP22 5PD, NP22 5PB, NP22 5NU, NP22 5PL, NP22 5PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP22 5PG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 33.5% | 41.1% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 40.2% | -9.6% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 8.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 50.4% | 45.8% | -4.6% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 23.5% | 31.2% | 7.7% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 14.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 6.2% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 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 | 32.1% | 26.2% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.7% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 11.2% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 20.4% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.2% | 24.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -9.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| White | 100% | 98.1% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
In this area, 98.8% 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 | 100% | 98.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 98.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 37.2% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thomas Fields was 106.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.7% lower than the Moriah and Pontlottyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thomas Fields has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Moriah and Pontlottyn and the 184th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Caerphilly .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.8%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Thomas Fields, Tredegar, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2025-05-19 | £74,612 |
| Ty Chwarel Thomas Fields, Tredegar, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-07-30 | £443,564 |
| 6 Thomas Fields, Tredegar, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £76,500 | 2020-08-14 | £106,958 |
| 31 Thomas Fields, Tredegar, Caerphilly Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2016-06-24 | £129,023 |
| The Brambles Rear Of Thomas Fields, Tredegar, Caerphilly Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2015-03-31 | £382,681 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Lawnt Surgery Hill , NP22 5LS | - not rated | 307 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryn Awel Primary School Eglwys Fan , NP22 5JJ | - not rated | 670 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Upper Rhymney Primary School Oakland Terrace , NP22 5EP | - not rated | 991 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Idris Davies School 3 to 18 Mill Field , NP22 5XF | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Fochriw Primary School Pontlottyn Road , Fochriw CF81 9LL | - not rated | 2,358 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan of Wales | Puddlers Arms, Plantation Terrace | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhymney Rugby Club | High Street | 328 yd | |
| Rhymney Bowling Association | c/o Mr A N Tippett, High Street East Ul | 342 yd | |
| Rhymney Social Club | 39 High Street | 375 yd | |
| Royal Arms Hotel | Royal Hotel, 34 High Street | 395 yd | |
| The Puddlers Arms - Wet Sales | Puddlers Arms, Plantation Terrace | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Curry | Shop Unit, 38 High Street | 375 yd | |
| Golden Fry | 49 High Street | 375 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 77 High Street | 484 yd | |
| Flamers | Takeaway, 89 High Street | 516 yd | |
| Bertie's Plaice | 6 Jerusalem Street | 522 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 36.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.04 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.