CF81 or NP22?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
The short version
- Homes sell for about 30% less in NP22 than in CF81.
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CF81
Caerphilly
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NP22
Blaenau Gwent
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £149,000
from 23 sales |
£105,000
from 65 sales |
| Average sold price | £64,042 | £48,027 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | — | +8.9% (Blaenau Gwent) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 87 m² | 81 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £993/yr | £1300/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | — | 137 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Is CF81 or NP22 cheaper?
NP22 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CF81 sell for about £149,000 and around NP22 for about £105,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Should I buy in CF81 or NP22?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.