Caerphilly
TownTown in Caerphilly, Wales.
Caerphilly is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Caerphilly add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Gigabit coverage by town
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Caerphilly, 94.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Caerphilly compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Caerphilly safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Caerphilly at a rate of 114.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.7 per 1,000 people across Wales.
In August 2026 alone, 360 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Caerphilly.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,380), anti-social behaviour (743) and other crime (689).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Caerphilly was 114.8 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Caerphilly, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Caerphilly has no single figure. Of its 20 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (Wales’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (Wales’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.
Neighbourhoods in Caerphilly
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly 019D | 1,346 | 68.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| Caerphilly 019E | 1,574 | 62.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 85.3% |
| Caerphilly 019F | 1,420 | 87.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.1% |
| Caerphilly 022A | 1,916 | 118.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 84.9% |
| Caerphilly 022B | 1,796 | 106.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.2% |
| Caerphilly 022C | 1,940 | 95.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.5% |
| Caerphilly 022D | 1,211 | 69.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.8% |
| Caerphilly 022E | 1,440 | 209.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.2% |
| Caerphilly 022F | 1,470 | 262.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.6% |
| Caerphilly 023A | 1,829 | 144.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.1% |
| Caerphilly 023B | 1,295 | 68.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.3% |
| Caerphilly 023C | 1,312 | 97.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.7% |
| Caerphilly 023D | 1,539 | 158.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.2% |
| Caerphilly 023E | 1,254 | 37.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.5% |
| Caerphilly 024A | 2,792 | 40.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.5% |
| Caerphilly 024B | 1,379 | 68.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.4% |
| Caerphilly 024C | 1,407 | 329.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 92.0% |
| Caerphilly 024D | 1,736 | 185.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.3% |
| Caerphilly 024E | 1,459 | 96.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.1% |
| Caerphilly 024F | 1,850 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
Your MP
- Chris EvansLabour (Co-op)MP for Caerphilly
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Caerphilly1
Middle areas in Caerphilly3
Towns near Caerphilly6
Caerphilly in brief
Caerphilly is a town in Caerphilly, Wales.
About 33,389 people lived in Caerphilly in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £235,000 in 2025 across 456 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 114.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Caerphilly was £235,000 in 2025.
Caerphilly had 33,104 usual residents at the census.
In Caerphilly, 94.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Caerphilly, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.