About Fairoak
Fairoak is a small village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, within the NP12 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by natural landscapes, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Fairoak is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas or commute for work. The village's location allows for easy access to the larger town of Blackwood, which offers a wider range of services and facilities.
School Ratings in Fairoak
Fairoak is served by 55 schools.
House Prices in Fairoak
Property prices average £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £161K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fairoak
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Fairoak, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fairoak
Most properties in Fairoak can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,261 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Fairoak 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Fairoak falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.