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CF83 8RB
Ridgeway, Machen, Caerphilly
CaerphillyCaerffili - Caerphilly
CF83 8RB is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with frequent public transport services, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Machen, Caerphilly
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: 39, Female: 45
Household Income
£36,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cardiff
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF83 8RB?
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Where is CF83 8RB?
Approximate address:
Ridgeway, Machen, Caerphilly
The postcode CF83 8RB is located in the Caerphilly area, part of the Caerffili - Caerphilly district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF83 8RB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001346) and OA (W00007036) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Caerphilly
Coordinates
51.591926, -3.172370
Easting/Northing
318882, 0188771
Grid Ref
ST188887
Parliamentary Constituency
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Population Density
587 km²
Coordinates
51.591926, -3.172370
Easting/Northing
318882, 0188771
Grid Ref
ST188887
Parliamentary Constituency
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Population Density
587 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00007036
OA Code
W00007036
LSOA Code
W01001346
MSOA Code
W02000309
Ward
W05001661
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00007036
LSOA Code
W01001346
MSOA Code
W02000309
Ward
W05001661
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CF83 8RB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CF83 8RB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CF83 8RB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF83 8RB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CF83 8RB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CF83 8RB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CF83 8RB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF83 8RB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CF83 8RB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CF83 8RB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CF83 8RB area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CF83 8RB:
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Population 3,746
Located in Caerphilly, Llanbradach is a close-knit community with a strong sense of Welsh heritage, offering residents a peaceful and picturesque setting to embrace the beauty of the surrounding countryside while still being within easy reach of Cardiff and Newport for city amenities.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Cwmfelinfach, located in Caerphilly County Borough, is a tight-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a strong sense of Welsh heritage, offering a peaceful and authentic Welsh experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pentyrch
Population 2,287
Pentyrch, a picturesque village in the county of Cardiff, offers a peaceful countryside setting with stunning views, a tight-knit community atmosphere, and easy access to the bustling city of Cardiff for those seeking a perfect balance between rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Machen
Population 2,362
Machen, located in Caerphilly, Wales, is a historic village known for its strong sense of community, stunning countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Cardiff and Newport for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Wattsville
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Wattsville, located in Caerphilly, Wales, is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, offering residents a peaceful countryside setting and easy access to nearby amenities in Caerphilly and Cardiff.
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Located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Church Village is a and family-friendly town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities and beautiful green spaces for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 4.3 mi
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Efail Isaf
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Efail Isaf, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a vibrant Welsh village with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, a close-knit community, and easy access to both the urban amenities of Cardiff and the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Ystrad Mynach
Population 19,204
Ystrad Mynach, located in Caerphilly County, is a Welsh town with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a convenient location between Cardiff and the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 4.8 mi
