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On Ffordd Las, in Aber Valley
What it's like at CF83 4EW: every home that has sold on Ffordd Las since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Ffordd Las; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 20 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Ffordd LasDetached | Feb 2020 | £320,000 | 193 m² | £1,658/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Ffordd LasDetached | Mar 2015 | £223,000 | 151 m² | £1,477/m² | 1 |
| 5, Ffordd LasDetached | Jul 2004 | £218,000 | 218 m² | £1,000/m² | 4 |
| 7, Ffordd LasDetached | Jan 2025 | £432,500 | 222 m² | £1,948/m² | 3 |
| 9, Ffordd LasDetached | Jun 1999 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Ffordd LasDetached | Oct 1997 | £88,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Ffordd LasDetached | May 2023 | £490,000 | 212 m² | £2,311/m² | 3 |
| 13, Ffordd LasDetached | Jul 2001 | £135,000 | 168 m² | £804/m² | 2 |
| 14, Ffordd LasDetached | Aug 2018 | £320,000 | 185 m² | £1,730/m² | 1 |
| 16, Ffordd LasTerraced | Jul 1996 | £17,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Ffordd LasDetached | Nov 2017 | £410,000 | 235 m² | £1,745/m² | 3 |
| 18, Ffordd LasDetached | Oct 2019 | £295,000 | 94 m² | £3,138/m² | 1 |
| 20, Ffordd LasDetached | Jun 2004 | £224,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Ffordd LasDetached | May 2014 | £243,000 | 143 m² | £1,699/m² | 2 |
| 22, Ffordd LasDetached | May 2008 | £275,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, Ffordd LasDetached | Dec 1998 | £110,000 | 216 m² | £509/m² | 1 |
| 25, Ffordd LasDetached | Nov 2010 | £387,500 | 232 m² | £1,670/m² | 2 |
| 26, Ffordd LasDetached | Apr 2022 | £325,000 | 138 m² | £2,355/m² | 2 |
| 28, Ffordd LasDetached | Jun 2017 | £2,500 | 259 m² | £10/m² | 3 |
| 29, Ffordd LasDetached | Oct 2007 | £377,500 | 408 m² | £925/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Llanbradach, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 69k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Central.
The nearest bus stop is Thomas Street, 300 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes B, E, X); 22 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Cwmaber Junior School, a few minutes' walk (250 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Cenydd School, 2.5 km away.
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 2.2 km away, with Spar closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Aber Medical Centre (450 m), with Bl & Pm Morris Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Ilan Road Barber is 650 m away.
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Oasis Coffee Shop is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Ymca the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (9 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 79 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 9% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 61% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Aneurin Park, 2.1 km away; for exercise, Team Rees Gym (3.2 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Cardiff is 23 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 45 km.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
20 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Caerphilly constituency: Chris Evans MP (Labour (Co-op)), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,419 (16.8%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Plaid Cymru 21%, Reform UK 20%, Conservative 12%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CF83 4EW →
On this street: 0 of 14 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.7% | 96.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.3% | 1.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Caerphilly since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 20 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Penarth Beach · about 34 min
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