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242
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 242 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,537
White Brit.95.8%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,539
No religion63.5%
Christian29.0%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,545
50–6418.9%
35–4917.7%
25–3412.9%
65–7410.3%
10–158.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%
Households
Total households: 643
Other15.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.4%
Any member 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.9%
+ 8 other households · 39.1%
Administrative Information
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Council Area
Caerphilly W07000088
Constituency
W07000088
Gwent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Penyrheol
Constituency code
W07000088
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn
International Territorial Level
Caerphilly
Health & NHS
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Scotland
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Aneurin Bevan University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 023D W01001396
W01001396
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 023 W02000312
W02000312
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 023D W01001396
W01001396
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 023 W02000312
W02000312
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:24 AM
Sunrise
7:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:24 AM
Sunset (today)
7:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1997
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> Present
June 1997 — Introduced
Postcode CF83 2LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 242
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001396 and MSOA W02000312 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CF83 2LJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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