CF83 8QR

POSTCODE

CF83 8QR is a postcode in Machen and Rudry.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5963, -3.1438
OS grid ST208892 (320,869, 189,221)
WIMD 2025
9/10
#1655
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
MoM -50% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RHVW4+GF
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£195,000
Median property price · District-wide · Caerphilly · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,702 sales
+0.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
1655
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1483
Employment
1491
Health
1122
Education
1750
Access to services
1700
Housing
1340
Community safety
1378
Physical environment
605

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Caerphilly 021 (W02000310)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,884

£41,024–£55,891

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,319

£33,215–£44,208

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,120

£32,482–£37,973

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,860

£27,889–£36,396

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CF83 8QR
HM Land Registry · Caerphilly
Average price
£218,953
Median price: £195,000
Median +0.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,702 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Feb '25Feb '25: 1 sales · avg £168,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£345k£257k£168k
Nov '23Feb '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near CF83 8QR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF83 8QR

Counts are for Machen and Rudry electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -79%
28140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY -47%
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

30
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,187
White Brit.94.2%
Other White1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,187
No religion51.7%
Christian40.1%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,188
50–6423.0%
35–4918.2%
65–7411.9%
25–349.8%
10–159.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 516
One person: other17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
One person: aged 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
Single family household, all members 66+11.6%
+ 9 other households · 28.1%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Crosskeys Rail Station

    Rail · SW Entrance

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
  • Risca & Pontymister Rail Station

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 47 min
  • Rogerstone Rail Station

    Rail

    5.3 km straight lineabout 67 min

Bus stops

  • Machen Primary School

    Bus · after · west

    24 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Dranllwyn Lane

    Bus · after · east

    34 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Crescent

    Bus · before · north-east

    128 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Crescent

    Bus · after · south-west

    136 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Machen Surgery

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    142 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for CF83 8QR

Wales
Country
Caerphilly
Local Authority
Machen and Rudry
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF83 8QR
Coordinates
51.5963, -3.1438
Grid reference
ST208892
Easting
320,869
Northing
189,221
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RHVW4+GF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Machen
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Caerphilly
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Caerphilly
Local Authority
Council Area
Caerphilly W07000088
Constituency
W07000088
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Machen and Rudry
Constituency code
W07000088
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen
International Territorial Level
Caerphilly

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
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 021A W01001342
W01001342
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 021 W02000310
W02000310
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Caerphilly 021A W01001342
W01001342
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Caerphilly 021 W02000310
W02000310
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:48 AM6:05 PM
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CF83 8QR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA W01001342 and MSOA W02000310 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1655
Present — Active
Postcode CF83 8QR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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