Postcode report
NP11 7AN Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About NP11 7AN: area rating, property, schools and local change
NP11 7AN is a postcode in Risca West, Caerphilly, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NP11 7AN, then scores the surrounding small area 43/100 - bottom 28% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around NP11 7AN are property market signals and jobs, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for NP11 7AN is based on Caerphilly 015 Census 2021. It covers 5,493 residents, 308 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 42, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 66% owner-occupied, 16% privately rented, 18% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.
For property prices near NP11 7AN, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NP11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £190k from 79 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near NP11 7AN can compare 3 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NP11 7AN by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near NP11 7AN; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about NP11 7AN
Is NP11 7AN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 43/100 (bottom 28% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near NP11 7AN?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NP11 7AN?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for NP11 7AN?
LocaleIQ matched NP11 7AN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in NP11 7AN?
The latest median sold price is £190k based on 79 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around NP11 7AN?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.