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Morgan Jones

Ward

South Caerphilly. About 7,711 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 46% of people in Morgan Jones live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
7,479
Joint 3,715th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
46%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Morgan Jones compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Morgan JonesMiddle
Population31 wards, Caerphilly · 2021
Population: every ward in Caerphilly31 areas from 1,997 to 12,217. The middle area is 5,486. Morgan Jones is 7,479.
7,4797th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares31 wards, Caerphilly · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Caerphilly31 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 95.0%. Morgan Jones is 46.0%.
46%4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage31 wards, Caerphilly · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Caerphilly31 areas from 42.6% to 98.8%. The middle area is 93.3%. Morgan Jones is 94.4%.
94.4%12th highest
Claimant rate31 wards, Caerphilly · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Caerphilly31 areas from 1.8% to 5.6%. The middle area is 3.5%. Morgan Jones is 3.2%.
3.2%joint 11th lowest

Is Morgan Jones safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Morgan Jones at a rate of 116.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 107.3 per 1,000 people across Caerphilly.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 109 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Morgan Jones.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (294), anti-social behaviour (198) and other crime (160).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Caerphilly

These figures are published for the whole of Caerphilly, not for each ward, so they describe all of Caerphilly and not Morgan Jones alone. See Caerphilly

Average house price
£197,542
Up 4.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,367
78th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 65th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
176,078
Down 0.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Morgan Jones in brief

Morgan Jones had 7,479 usual residents at the census.

About 46% of people in Morgan Jones live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Morgan Jones, 94.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Morgan Jones, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.